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	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - ATHLETES
		Vreni Schneider, the daughter of a village shoemaker, first competed in the Olympics in 1988.
		Fifth after the first run of the slalom, Schneider attacked the second run with such intensity that she won the gold medal.
		Schneider was the first female Alpine skier to win three gold medals and the first to earn five total medals.
	www.olympic.org /uk/athletes/heroes/bio_uk.asp?PAR_I_ID=73085 (153 words)

	Schneider Vreni - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Schneider Vreni - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Schneider, Vreni (1964-), Swiss alpine skier, who won three gold medals at the Winter Olympics in 1988 and 1994.
		Again, no male skier has won the slalom discipline in two separate Winter Olympics but two very versatile all-round skiers won both the slalom and...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Schneider_Vreni.html (102 words)

	Schneider at AllExperts
		Schneider ("tailor" in English; literally "someone who cuts," from the verb schneiden "to cut") is a very common family name in Germany.
		*Schneider, Indiana is a small town in the United States.
		Schneider National Inc. is a leading provider of transportation, logistics and related services based in Green Bay, WI, US Schneider* Electric is a France-based company.
	en.allexperts.com /e/s/sc/schneider.htm (246 words)

	www.skiworldcup.org
		With her 54 victories in GS and slalom from 1984 to 1995, Vreni Schneider is by far the best technical skier in the history of the World Cup.
		In 1984 Vreni finally made the national team and won her first race during the 1984/85 season.
		Schneider retired at 30 after another World Cup win at Bormio where she beat Germany's Katja Seizinger in winning the last slalom of the season.
	www.skiworldcup.org /load/champions/women/schneide/01.html (378 words)

	RDS - Les légendes des Jeux: Vreni Schneider
		A Maria Walliser et Michela Figini, les épreuves de vitesse, pendant qu'Erika Hess et Vreni Schneider raflaient les victoires dans les disciplines techniques.
		Sur les planches depuis l'âge de 3 ans, Vreni n'avait abordé le haut niveau que relativement tard.
		Exclue du cadre national par manques de résultats, Vreni était revenue en équipe nationale par la petite porte du comité régional.
	www.rds.ca /jo/chroniques/197235.html (387 words)

	CNNSI.com - Winter Sports - Kostelic wins seventh consecutive World Cup slalom - Friday January 26, 2001 10:31 AM
		The 19-year-old had taken a whopping 1.23-second lead in the opening run before blitzing down the soft, rutted Ofterschwanger Horn course in 46.07, her second trip down, for a two-run combined time of 1 minute, 30.78 seconds.
		The Croat will have a chance to surpass Schneider's record at the World Cup finals in Are, Sweden, March 7-11.
		A versatile skier, she is also expected to become a dominant force in the speed disciplines as well as the technical events when she has more experience.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /wintersports/news/2001/01/26/worldcup_slalom_ap (557 words)

	Schneider's 52nd Win Opens Slalom Season
		PARK CITY, Utah -- Vreni Schneider gave herself a belated birthday present on Sunday, winning the World Cup season's opening slalom for the 52nd victory of her illustrious career.
		Schneider, who turned 30 while finishing third in giant slalom the previous day, earned an $18,000 bonus for the best combined result of the weekend and a total of $38,000.
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	www.themoscowtimes.com /stories/1994/11/29/052.html (157 words)

	Right To Play:
		Bruno Kernen was introduced to the public as a new Right To Play Athlete Ambassador on January 13th at the opening ceremony of the 75th international Lauberhorn ski races, and in the presence of Adolf Ogi, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on Sport for Development and Peace.
		Due to family commitments, Vreni Schneider was unable to attend the launch in person.
		These athletes work with Right To Play to help raise awareness of how sport is making the world a healthier and safer place.
	www.righttoplay.com /site/PageServer?pagename=news_swissAA_vrenibruno_jan2005 (266 words)

	Vreni Schneider - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Schneider, Vreni, born in 1964, Swiss Alpine skier, who won a total of three gold medals at the Olympic Games in 1988 and 1994.
		In 1989 Swiss downhill skier Vreni Schneider racked up a record-breaking 14 victories on the World Cup skiing circuit.
		Relaunching a career, by book or by bootstrap
	encarta.msn.com /Vreni_Schneider.html (77 words)

	Olympic Men's Super G Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Katja Seizinger of Germany made Olympic history again, when she won the gold medal for the combined event on Tuesday.
		After becoming the first ever skier to successfully defend an Olympic downhill title, she joined Austria's Petra Kronberger and Switzerland's Vreni Schneider as the only women alpine skiers to hold three gold medals.
		It was a clean sweep for Germany with Martina Ertle and Hilda Gerg taking the silver and bronze medals.
	classic.mountainzone.com /olympics/nagano/up2-17wcombined.html (194 words)

	ESPN.com Soccernet Lsistings0328
		Vreni Schneider attacks the second run with such intensity, that she finishes almost half a second faster than all the other skiers.
		Schneider became the first female Alpine skier to win three gold medals and the first to win five total medals.
		Only 28 of the 55 starters completed both runs without falling or missing a gate.
	www.soccernet.com /listings/2003/0328 (524 words)

	News: Swiss Skiing Sensations Vreni Schneider and Bruno Kernen join Right To Play Team - Sport and Development ...
		Bruno Kernen was introduced to the public as new RTP Athlete Ambassador on January 13th at the opening ceremony of the 75 th international Lauberhorn ski races and in the presence of Adolf Ogi, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General on Sport for Development and Peace.
		World Champion and Olympian Bruno Kernen added: «I’m convinced that the values of sport can contribute to a more peaceful and better world.» Schneider and Kernen are among the 150 Right To Play Athlete Ambassadors worldwide including Wayne Gretzky, Lance Armstrong and Ian Thorpe.
		For these purposes, the engagement of our whole society is needed», says Adolf Ogi who was very pleased to help welcome the two popular Swiss skiing stars to the Right To Play Team.
	www.sportanddev.org /en/news/swiss-skiing-sensations-vreni-schneider-and-bruno-kernen-join-right-to-play-team.htm (336 words)

	Yugoslav Snaps Schneider's Streak - Free Preview - The New York Times
		DISPLAYING ABSTRACT - LEAD: There was a smile from Vreni Schneider after the first 15 racers had completed their runs, but it was the slightly disappointed smile of a good sport.
		There was a smile from Vreni Schneider after the first 15 racers had completed their...
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	select.nytimes.com /gst/abstract.html?res=FA071FFA385A0C7B8CDDAB0894D1484D81 (144 words)

	A Confident Schneider Rolls Along - Free Preview - The New York Times
		A Confident Schneider Rolls Along - Free Preview - The New York Times
		DISPLAYING ABSTRACT - LEAD: There was nothing tentative or hesitant about Vreni Schneider as she walked across the hotel lobby.
		A ski racer who had won 10 consecutive slalom and giant slalom races on the World Cup circuit.
	select.nytimes.com /gst/abstract.html?res=FA0716F9395C0C758CDDAB0894D1484D81 (127 words)

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