Merlin in 2016 at 44. | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 12 January 1972 (1972-01-12) (age 52) Turin, Italy |
Occupation | Alpine skier |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Skiing career | |
Disciplines | Speed events |
Club | Fiamme Oro |
World Cup debut | 1991 |
Retired | 2000 |
Olympics | |
Teams | 3 |
World Championships | |
Teams | 3 |
World Cup | |
Seasons | 10 |
Podiums | 2 |
Barbara Merlin (born 12 January 1972) is an Italian former alpine skier.
Career
During her career she has achieved 8 results among the top 5 in the World Cup. She competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics, the 1994 Winter Olympics, and the 1998 Winter Olympics.
World Cup results
- Top 5
Date | Place | Discipline | Rank |
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20-01-1996 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Downhill | 5 |
19-01-1996 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Downhill | 4 |
15-03-1995 | Bormio | Downhill | 3 |
22-01-1995 | Cortina d'Ampezzo | Downhill | 2 |
09-12-1994 | Lake Louise | Downhill | 4 |
03-12-1994 | Vail | Super G | 4 |
29-01-1994 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Downhill | 4 |
08-12-1991 | Santa Caterina | Giant Slalo | 4 |
National titles
Merlin has won four national championships at individual senior level.
- Italian Alpine Ski Championships
- Dopwnhill: 1992 (1)
- Super-G: 1994 (1)
- Combined: 1992, 1993 (2)
References
- ^ "Barbara Merlin profile". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Barbara Merlin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- "ALBO D'ORO CAMPIONATI ITALIANI SCI ALPINO". sportflash24.it (in Italian). 31 March 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
External links
- Barbara Merlin at FIS (alpine)
- Barbara Merlin at Olympedia
Italian Alpine Ski Champions in women's super-G | |
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