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Vreni Schneider

Vreni Schneider
Personal information
Born26 November 1964 (1964-11-26) (age 60)
Elm, Switzerland
OccupationAlpine skier
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Skiing career
DisciplinesTechnical Events
ClubSC Elm
World Cup debut1984
Retired1995
Olympics
Teams3
Medals5 (3 gold)
World Championships
Teams4
Medals6 (3 gold)
World Cup
Seasons12
Wins55
Podiums101
Overall titles3
Discipline titles11
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  Switzerland
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Slalom 34 10 3
Giant slalom 20 14 12
Downhill 0 0 1
Super-G 0 0 2
Combined 1 4 0
Total 55 28 18
International competitions
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 3 1 1
World Championships 3 2 1
Total 6 3 2
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Lillehammer Slalom
Gold medal – first place 1988 Calgary Slalom
Gold medal – first place 1988 Calgary Giant slalom
Silver medal – second place 1994 Lillehammer Combined
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Lillehammer Giant slalom
Alpine World Ski Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Crans Montana Giant slalom
Gold medal – first place 1989 Vail Giant slalom
Gold medal – first place 1991 Saalbach Slalom
Silver medal – second place 1989 Vail Slalom
Silver medal – second place 1989 Vail Combined
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Saalbach Combined
Vreni Schneider at Internationale Sportnacht Davos.

Verena "Vreni" Schneider (born 26 November 1964) is a retired ski racer from Switzerland. She is the most successful alpine ski racer of her country, the fourth most successful female ski racer ever (after Lindsey Vonn, Annemarie Moser-Pröll and Mikaela Shiffrin) and was voted "Swiss Sportswoman of the Century".

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