Barbara Aigner
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Born | Gloggnitz, Lower Austria, Austria | 29 April 2005||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Alpine skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Visually impaired | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | B2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Barbara Aigner (born 29 April 2005) is an Austrian visually impaired para alpine skier who competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.
Career[]
Aigner made her debut at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships where she won the gold medal in the giant slalom event.[1]
Aigner competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics and won a silver medal in the slalom and a bronze medal in the giant slalom.[2][3][4]
Personal life[]
Aigner's twin brother, Johannes, and older sister Veronika are both visually impaired para skiers.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Marie Bochet earns 30th major gold medal in gripping giant slalom finish". Paralympic.org. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- ^ "Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ "Golden family: Aigner siblings achieve Paralympic glory". paralympic.org. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Keeping it in the family – Aigner twins join the dynasty". paralympic.org. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
Categories:
- 2005 births
- Living people
- Austrian female alpine skiers
- Alpine skiers at the 2022 Winter Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2022 Winter Paralympics
- Paralympic silver medalists for Austria
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Austria
- Paralympic medalists in alpine skiing
- Visually impaired category Paralympic competitors
- Blind people from Austria
- Austrian twins
- 21st-century Austrian women
- Austrian alpine skiing biography stubs
- Austrian Paralympic medalist stubs