Corinne Rey-Bellet

Corinne Rey-Bellet (2 August 1972 30 April 2006) was a Swiss alpine skier. Rey-Bellet shared a World Championship silver medal in the downhill event in St. Moritz in 2003 (in a tie with Alexandra Meissnitzer) and won a total of five World Cup races. Her "double win" (two race wins on the same day) at St. Anton am Arlberg on 16 January 1999 is the only double win in the women's Alpine World Cup. She retired in 2003 due to a series of injuries sustained to her right knee. On 30 April 2006, 10 days after separating from her husband, he shot her dead.

Corinne Rey-Bellet
Personal information
Born(1972-08-02)2 August 1972
Les Crosets, Canton of Valais, Switzerland
Died30 April 2006(2006-04-30) (aged 33)
Les Crosets, Canton of Valais, Switzerland
Spouse
Gerold Stadler
(m. 2002)
Websiterey-bellet.com
Sport
SportSkiing
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  Switzerland
World Championships
2003 St. MoritzDownhill
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