Thomas Stangassinger

Thomas Stangassinger (born 15 September 1965 in Hallein) is an Austrian former alpine skier.

Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Austria
Olympic Games
1994 Lillehammer Slalom
World Championships
1991 Saalbach Slalom
1993 Morioka Slalom

Throughout the 1990s, he belonged to the international slalom elite. He won a silver medal in the World Ski Championships in Saalbach-Hinterglemm and a bronze medal in the World Ski Championships in Morioka. His career highlight came when he won the slalom competition at the 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer.[1][2]

World Cup victories
Date Location Race
3 December 1989 Mont Sainte-AnneSlalom
24 January 1993 VeysonnazSlalom
28 November 1993 Park CitySlalom
16 January 1994 KitzbühelSlalom
9 March 1997 ShigakogenSlalom
22 November 1997 Park CitySlalom
18 January 1998 VeysonnazSlalom
25 January 1998 KitzbühelSlalom
28 November 1998 AspenSlalom
13 March 1999 Sierra NevadaSlalom

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Thomas Stangassinger Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  2. Harvey Araton (28 February 1994). "Olympic Lightning Strikes Twice More Before Torch Goes Out". New York Times. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
Awards
Preceded by
Andreas Goldberger		 Austrian Sportsman of the year
1994		 Succeeded by
Thomas Muster
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