Götschl, Renate#

b. Judenburg, Styria, Aug. 6, 1975, racing skier. Considered a highly talented competitive skier by the age of 16, she suffered numerous injuries and setbacks. Nevertheless, she won the combined title at the 1997 world championships, was World Cup downhill winner in 1997/1998 and 1998/1999, World Cup overall winner and super-G slalom winner in 1999/2000, and in 2000/2001 she was second overall in the World Cup and silver medal winner in downhill at the world championships in St. Anton.