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Katja Seizinger (; born 10 May 1972) is a German former World Cup Alpine skiing champion. She is her country's most successful alpine skier.
With Olympic downhill victories in 1994 and 1998, she was the first to win consecutive Olympic gold medals in the same alpine speed event, and also the first woman to successfully defend an Olympic alpine title.
Seizinger injured both knees while training in June 1998, missed the entire 1999 season, then retired in April.
World Cup results
Season standings
21 12 — 7 19 4 — — 2 injured, did not compete
Season titles
Downhill Downhill Super-G Downhill Super-G Super-G Overall Super-G Overall Downhill Super-G
Race victories
Super-G Downhill Downhill Downhill Super-G Downhill Downhill Downhill Giant slalom Super-G Downhill Super-G Downhill Super-G Downhill Super-G Super-G Downhill Giant slalom Super-G Super-G Downhill Super-G Giant slalom Giant slalom Downhill Super-G Super-G Super-G Downhill Downhill Super-G Downhill Super-G Super-G Downhill
World Championship results
5 DNF DH 5 2 injured, did not compete
Olympic results
DNF SL2 DNF SL1 1
See also
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Categories: 1972 Births, Living People, People From Datteln, Sportspeople From Münster, German Female Alpine Skiers, Alpine Skiers At The 1992 Winter Olympics, Alpine Skiers At The 1994 Winter Olympics, Alpine Skiers At The 1998 Winter Olympics, Olympic Gold Medalists For Germany, Olympic Bronze Medalists For Germany, Olympic Medalists In Alpine Skiing, Fis Alpine Ski World Cup Champions, Medalists At The 1998 Winter Olympics, Medalists At The 1994 Winter Olympics, Medalists At The 1992 Winter Olympics, Olympic Alpine Skiers For Germany, Recipients Of The Order Of Merit Of Baden-württemberg, 20th-century German Sportswomen
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