Peter Müller (skier)

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Peter Müller
Müller in 1988.
Personal information
Born6 October 1957 (1957-10-06) (age 66)
Adliswil, Switzerland
OccupationAlpine skier
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Skiing career
ClubZürich-Lev
World Cup
Overall titles0
Discipline titles3
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Switzerland
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Downhill 19 14 8
Super-G 2 0 1
Combined 3 2 2
Total 24 16 11
International podiums
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Sarajevo Downhill
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary Downhill
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Crans-Montana Downhill
Silver medal – second place 1985 Bormio Downhill
Silver medal – second place 1989 Vail Downhill

Peter Müller (born 6 October 1957) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland.[1]

Career

A world champion in 1987 in the downhill, Müller was a silver medalist the downhill in two world championships (1985 and 1989) and two Olympic games (1984 and 1988).[1]

Müller won the World Cup season title in the downhill in

1987
. His best finish in the overall standings was fourth, which he achieved three times.

Müller retired from international competition following the

Super-G, 3 combined). Afterwards he competed in orienteering.[1]

World Cup results

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
Slalom
Super G Downhill Combined
1977
19 24 16 not
run
21 not
awarded
1978
20 36 18
1979
21 15 39 1
1980
22 9 1
1981
23 5 3 3
1982
24 4 1 13
1983
25 7 15 not
awarded
7 7
1984
26 24 30 14 11
1985
27 4 46 2 3
1986
28 4 5 2 6
1987
29 9 2
1988
30 9 19 5 9
1989
31 12 18 6 8
1990
32 107 33
1991
33 63 23
1992
34 81 27

Season titles

Season Discipline
1979
Downhill
1980
Downhill
1982
^
Downhill

^ tie with Steve Podborski of Canada

Individual races

Season Date Location Discipline
1979
1 February 1979 Switzerland Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland Downhill
1980
16 December 1979 Italy Val Gardena, Italy Downhill
6 January 1980 France Pra-Loup, France Downhill
19 January 1980 Switzerland Wengen, Switzerland Downhill
1981
9 December 1980 Italy Madonna di Campiglio, Italy Combined
14 December 1980 Italy Val Gardena, Italy Downhill
1982
27 February 1982 Canada Whistler, Canada Downhill
5 March 1982
USA
Downhill
6 March 1982 Downhill
1983
12 December 1982 France Val-d'Isère, France
Super G
1985
9 March 1985 United States Aspen, USA Downhill
16 March 1985
Panorama
, Canada
Downhill
1986
27 January 1986 West Germany Garmisch, West Germany Combined
3 February 1986 Switzerland Crans-Montana, Switzerland Super G
Combined
8 February 1986 France Morzine, France Downhill
21 February 1986
Åre, Sweden
Downhill
8 March 1986 United States Aspen, USA Downhill
1987
15 August 1986 Argentina Las Leñas, Argentina Downhill
28 February 1987 Japan Furano, Japan Downhill
14 March 1987 Canada Calgary, Canada Downhill
1988
16 January 1988 Austria Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria Downhill
12 March 1988 United States Beaver Creek, USA Downhill
1989
9 December 1988 Italy Val Gardena, Italy Downhill

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Müller". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.

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