Michelle Gisin

Michelle Gisin
Personal information
Born (1993-12-05) 5 December 1993
Rothenfluh, Switzerland
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) (5' 9)
Weight 70 kg / 154 lb

Michelle Gisin (born 5 December 1993[1] in Rothenfluh, Switzerland[2]) is an alpine skier from Switzerland. Gisin has enjoyed success in the Swiss Junior National Championships, finishing third in the downhill in 2011, third in the Super G in 2012 and winning the super combined in 2012. She took a silver medal in the slalom at the FIS Junior World Ski Championships in February 2013.[3] She competed for Switzerland at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the alpine skiing events. Gisin is the younger sister of fellow alpine skiers Marc and Dominique Gisin.[3]

References

  1. FIS Biography
  2. Sochi 2014 profile
  3. 1 2 Mastarciyan, Michael (10 September 2013). "Alpine Young Guns: Michelle Gisin". Federation Internationale de Ski. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
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