| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1968-01-31) 31 January 1968 |
| Skiing career | |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
| Retired | 1997 |
| Disciplines | Speed events |
World Cup debut | 1992 |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 2 |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 2 |
| World Cup | |
| Seasons | 6 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Podiums | 1 |
Markus Foser (born 31 January 1968) is a Liechtensteiner former alpine skier who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics and 1994 Winter Olympics.
Career
Foser is most notable for his sole win on the Alpine skiing World Cup, achieved in the Val Gardena downhill in December 1993 from a bib number of 66 in changing conditions. This was the first World Cup downhill win for a male skier from Liechtenstein.1 He scored two more top ten finishes on the World Cup, both in downhill - a seventh place in Aspen, Colorado in March 1994 and a fourth in the 1995 edition of the Val Gardena downhill.23
References
References
- "Results Plus". NYTimes.com. 18 December 1993. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- Valsecchi, Piero (16 December 1995). "Ortlieb Wins World Cup Downhill". AP News Archive. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- "Foser Markus - Biographie". Fédération Internationale de Ski. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
External links
External links
- Markus Foser at FIS (alpine)
- Markus Foser at Olympedia
- Markus Foser at InterSportStats