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Benjamin Raich

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Born:

February 28, 1978, in Arzl im Pitztal, Tyrol

The Raich Moment:

With second place in Åre, Benni secures the overall World Cup victory for 2006 in the final race of the season.

The Trademark:

With flawless technique and utmost perfection, the "Blitz von Pitz" stormed down the slopes. Benjamin Raich is the epitome of technical elegance.

Benni and his helmet:

Finn, a young boy from the Bregenzerwald, stood on skis as early as one and a half years old. His first helmet? Blue, just like the one Benni Raich used to wear back then!

1996

World Cup debut in Kvitfjell’s slalom.

1997

First points scored in the giant slalom in Vail.

1999

First career victory in the Schladming night slalom after a 23rd place in the first run.

2006

Career highlight: 1,410 points and the overall World Cup title.

2007

Benni’s third World Championship gold with the team in Åre.
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Overall World Cup title
36
World Cup victories
3x
World Champion
2x
Olympic Champion (2006)
19
years active in the World Cup

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