Michael Gruber (skier)
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| Medal record | ||
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| Men's nordic combined | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold medal – first place | 2006 Turin | 4 x 5 km team |
| Bronze medal – third place | 2002 Salt Lake City | 4 x 5 km team |
| World Championships | ||
| Gold medal – first place | 2003 Val di Fiemme | 4 x 5 km team |
| Bronze medal – third place | 2005 Oberstdorf | 4 x 5 km team |
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Michael Gruber (born 5 December 1979 in Schwarzach im Pongau) is an Austrian nordic combined skier who competed from 1997 to 2008. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Gruber won two 4 x 5 km team event medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in 2003 and a bronze in 2005. He has two individual career victories (1998: 7.5 km sprint, 2004: 15 km individual). He retired after the 2007-08 season.
References
- Database Olympics record
- FIS Newsflash 177 announcement of Gruber's retirement. April 30, 2008.
- Michael Gruber at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
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Categories:
- 1979 births
- Living people
- People from St. Johann im Pongau District
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Austria
- Olympic bronze medalists for Austria
- Olympic Nordic combined skiers for Austria
- Austrian male Nordic combined skiers
- Olympic medalists in Nordic combined
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in Nordic combined
- Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Recipients of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
- Skiers from Salzburg (federal state)