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Mar 7, 2024 · Marcel Hirscher, Austrian skier who won a record eight consecutive World Cup overall championships (2012–19). His 67 World Cup race victories were the third highest total in history at the time of his retirement in September 2019. Learn more about Hirscher’s life and career in this article.
VIENNA (AP) — Marcel Hirscher’s biggest wish was to leave Alpine skiing as a winner. On Wednesday, the two-time Olympic champion from Austria did just that. Hirscher, the first skier to win eight overall World Cup titles, made a live announcement on Austrian national TV that he is retiring after dominating his sport for more than a decade.
3 days ago · Record overall World Cup winner Marcel Hirscher, who ended his career 5 years ago racing for Austria, announced this morning his sensational comeback to alpine ski racing at the age of 35. Marcel Hirscher has shaped the sport of skiing like no other in recent decades. His retirement in September 2019 was a turning point in the Alpine Ski World Cup.
3 days ago · Alpine skiing legend Marcel Hirscher is planning a comeback to competition after five years of retirement. The unexpected move by the Austrian two-time Olympic champion was made even more surprising after it was revealed he would do it competing for the Netherlands - his mother’s home country - instead of his native Austria.
Feb 14, 2019 · If so, Austria’s Marcel Hirscher is already history’s best ski racer. He may have retired this week with 67 wins to his name, but the 30-year-old megastar clinched an unprecedented eighth...
Double Olympic champion Marcel Hirscher has retired from alpine skiing. At a pre-arranged news conference in Salzburg on Wednesday (4th September), screened live on Austrian television, the 30-year-old ended months of speculation by announcing his intention to quit the sport with immediate effect.
Apr 9, 2019 · For almost a decade, Marcel Hirscherhas been one of the most dominant athletes of his time – a once-in-a-generation serial winner whose achievements are worthy of a place among the all-time...
