Brigitte Gadient Explained

Brigitte Gadient
Disciplines:Technical events
Birth Date: df=yes 9 October 1963
Birth Place:, Switzerland
Wcdebut:1981
Retired:1990
Wcseasons:10
Wcpodiums:4
Show-Medals:yes

Brigitte Gadient (born 9 October 1963) is a former Swiss ski racer. Her career was as a slalom specialist. She did not win a World Cup race, but finished in second place three times.[1]

Career

During the 1980s, she was teamed with a slalom team of Swiss competitors which included Erika Hess, Vreni Schneider, Brigitte Oertli, Corinne Schmidhauser and Christine von GrĂ¼nigen.[2]

She was placed ninth at the 1985 Alpine Ski World Championships,[3] but did not qualify for the 1988 Olympic Games in Calgary. Gadient retired from skiing following the 1990/91 season.

World Cup results

SeasonsPositionLocationCountry
1983/84 2nd
1984/85 2nd ITA
1984/85 3rd SLO
1985/86 2nd SUI

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brigitte Gadient profile. fis-ski.com. 13 October 2022.
  2. Web site: Statistics 1987 World Cup SUI. fis-ski.com. 26 October 2022.
  3. Web site: Brigitte Gadient . Ski DB . August 4, 2013.