Marina Kiehl
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Women's Alpine skiing | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1988 Calgary | Downhill | |
Marina Kiehl (born January 12, 1965 in Munich, Bavaria) is a German former Alpine skier.
Competing for West Germany, she won her first World Cup victory in a Super-G competition in the 1983/1984 season. In 1985 and 1986 Kiehl won the discipline World cups in Giant slalom and Super-G. The major highlight in Kiehl's career came at the 1988 Olympics in Calgary, when she won a gold medal in the downhill ahead of Brigitte Oertli and Karen Percy.
Kiehl retired as alpine skier after the Olympics in Calgary only 23 years old.
[edit] World Cup victories
| Date | Location | Race |
|---|---|---|
| March 4, 1984 |  Mont Sainte-Anne |
Super-G |
| December 15, 1984 |  Madonna di Campiglio |
Giant Slalom |
| January 26, 1985 |  Arosa |
Super-G |
| March 10, 1985 | Banff |
Super-G |
| December 7, 1985 | Sestriere |
Super-G |
| March 16, 1986 |  Vail |
Super-G |
| March 15, 1987 | Vail |
Super-G |
1948: Hedy Schlunegger | 1952: Trude Beiser-Jochum | 1956: Madeleine Berthod | 1960: Heidi Biebl | 1964: Christl Haas | 1968: Olga Pall | 1972: Marie-Theres Nadig | 1976: Rosi Mittermaier | 1980: Annemarie Moser-Pröll | 1984: Michela Figini | 1988: Marina Kiehl | 1992: Kerrin Lee-Gartner | 1994: Katja Seizinger | 1998: Katja Seizinger | 2002: Carole Montillet | 2006: Michaela Dorfmeister
