Nadja Obrist

Austrian Paralympic alpine skier

Nadja Obrist (born November 4, 1972) is a paralympic alpine skier from Austria. She competed for Austria in alpine skiing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics in Lillehammer and the 1998 Winter Paralympics in Nagano. She won five medals: three silver and two bronze.[1][2]

Nadja Obrist
Personal information
Born (1972-11-04) 4 November 1972 (age 52)
Sport
Country Austria
SportAlpine skiing
Medal record
Alpine skiing
Representing  Austria
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Downhill LW6/8
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Super-G LW6/8
Silver medal – second place 1998 Nagano Slalom LW3,4,5/7,6/8
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Lillehammer Giant slalom LW6/8
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Nagano Downhill LW3,4,6/8

Career

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At the 1994 Winter Paralympics in Lillehammer, Norway, Obrist won three medals: two silver medals in the downhill LW6/8[3] and super-G LW6/8 events,[4] and a bronze medal in the giant slalom LW6/8 event.[5] She also finished fourth in the slalom LW6/8 event.[6]

At the 1998 Winter Paralympics in Nagano, Japan, Obrist won a silver medal in the slalom LW3,4,5/7,6/8 event[7] and a bronze medal in the downhill LW3,4,6/8 event.[8] She finished fourth in the giant slalom[9] and sixth in the super-G LW3,4,5/7,6/8 event.[10]

References

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  1. "Nadja Obrist - Alpine skiing | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  2. "Nadja Obrist - Austrian Paralympic Committee (in German)". Austrian Paralympic Committee. 2 February 2023.
  3. "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-downhill-lw68". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  4. "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-super-g-lw68". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  5. "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-giant-slalom-lw68". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  6. "Lillehammer 1994 - alpine-skiing – womens-slalom-lw68". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  7. "Nagano 1998 - alpine-skiing – womens-slalom-lw345768". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  8. "Nagano 1998 - alpine-skiing – womens-downhill-lw3468". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  9. "Nagano 1998 - alpine-skiing – womens-giant-slalom-lw345768". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
  10. "Nagano 1998 - alpine-skiing – womens-super-g-lw345768". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2022-11-14.