Kilian Albrecht
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Kilian Albrect is an Austrian alpine skier who represented both Austria
and Bulgaria
. He competed for Austria at the 2002 Olympics
and for Bulgaria at the 2010 Olympics
. His best result was a 4th place finish in the slalom
in 2002, missing a medal by only .04 of a second.
Albrecht has won two medals, both silvers, on the FIS World Cup. Both have been in slalom. The first was in 2000 at Kitzbuehel, the second in 2002 at Sestriere
.
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
and Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
. He competed for Austria at the 2002 Olympics
Austria at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Austria competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States.-Medalists:- Alpine skiing:MenMen's combinedWomenWomen's combined- Biathlon:MenMen's 4 x 7.5 km relay...
and for Bulgaria at the 2010 Olympics
Bulgaria at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Bulgaria participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Alpine skiing:*Kilian Albrecht*Stefan Georgiev*Maria Kirkova- Biathlon:*Krasimir Anev*Martin Bogdanov*Vladimir Iliev*Miroslav Kenanov*Mihail Kletcherov...
. His best result was a 4th place finish in the slalom
Alpine skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom
The event was held on February 23 at Deer Valley. Pre-race favorite Bode Miller fell off the course in the second run, and many of the other top competitors struggled with an extremely challenging course....
in 2002, missing a medal by only .04 of a second.
Albrecht has won two medals, both silvers, on the FIS World Cup. Both have been in slalom. The first was in 2000 at Kitzbuehel, the second in 2002 at Sestriere
Sestriere
Sestriere is an alpine village in Italy, a comune of the Province of Turin. It is from the French border. Its name derives from Latin: ad petram sistrariam, that is at sixty Roman miles from Turin....
.