Pernilla wiberg olycka
She competed on the World Cup circuit between and , where she became one of the few all-event winners. Having won two Olympic gold medals, four World Championships and one World Cup overall title, she is one of the most successful alpine ski racers of the s.
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On club level, she represented Norrköpings SK. She was born in Norrköping. After competing without much success in two junior world championships in and , Wiberg got her international breakthrough in the early s. In her World Cup debut in Vemdalen , Sweden, on 13 March , she finished 5th in slalom , and five days later she finished 3rd in giant slalom in Åre. In the following season of , she claimed three World Cup victories and a giant slalom gold medal at the World Championships in Saalbach.
Her Alpine World Championship gold was the first for a Scandinavian woman in 33 years. In five World Championships she won six medals: four gold, one silver, and one bronze. Her finest season was in — when she won ten World Cup races and took the overall, slalom, and combined titles. In the slalom discipline she was incredibly dominant, winning 5 races, finish second twice, and once each third and fourth, in that season's 9 World Cup slalom races.
She won her first ever World Cup downhill in the World Cup finale weekend, making her one of the first women ever to win World Cup races in all 5 disciplines. She also led the World Cup Super-G standings until the final race, and needed only a 5th-place finish in the Super-G on World Cup finale weekend with Gerg's 2nd-place finish to secure the season Super-G title.
Unfortunately on pace for a 2nd or 3rd-place finish and to easily reach this, she went off course, losing the season Super-G crystal globe to Hilde Gerg. Wiberg considers the Super-G her second best event after the slalom and her favorite event to ski, but it is where she has had the most bad luck and disappointment through her 4th place in Lillehammer, mistakes at the 96 and 97 worlds, and highly unlucky loss of the Super-G season crystal globe in the 97 season.
Today, Wiberg comments alpine skiing for Sveriges Television. Wiberg won the giant slalom gold in the Winter Olympics in Albertville and the combination gold medal in at Lillehammer.
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At both of these Olympics, Wiberg was the most successful Swedish athlete. The jury's motivation was: "For the sensational giant slalom victory in the World Championships, secured through a bold and skillful second leg. Wiberg was elected a member of the International Olympic Committee in and served an eight-year mandate until The commission would analyse the projects of the shortlisted cities candidating for 1st Winter Youth Olympic Games.
Together with her husband Bødvar Bjerke, Wiberg has two children; Axel b.
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