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Skier Profile: Maria Riesch

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Maria Riesch

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Maria Riesch Personal History:

Ski Team: Germany
Birthdate: November 24, 1984
Hometown: Partenkirchen, Germany

Maria Riesch Career Highlights:

Maria won five WC slalom races in 2008-09 and was never lower than sixth in any of the 10 races.

Maria Riesch World Championship Skiing:

In the 2009 World Championships at Val d'Isere, France Maria Riesch won in Slalom, was 8th in Super G, 4th in Super Combined, 10th in Downhill and 28th in Giant Slalom.

At Are, Sweden in 2007 she was 10th in Super G, 7th in the Super Combined, 9th in Downhill and 23 in Giant Slalom.

At St. Moritz in 2003 Marie finished 5th in the Combined and 17th in Downhill and DNF in Slalom, GS and Super G.

Maria Riesch Olympic Skiing:

Maria has yet to race in an Olympic event.

Maria Riesch Competition History:

Maria Riesch 2009 Ski Racing Season
Maria Riesch's 2009 ski season competition results and history

Maria Riesch Competition History
Maria Riesch's competition results and history from 1999.

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