Günther Mader

Günther Mader (born 24 June 1964) is a former alpine ski racer and Olympic medalist from Austria. Born in Matrei am Brenner, Tyrol, he is one of only five men to have won World Cup races in all five alpine disciplines (downhill, super-G, giant slalom, slalom, and combined).

Günther Mader
Personal information
Born (1964-06-24) June 24, 1964
Matrei am Brenner,
Tyrol, Austria
OccupationAlpine skier
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, super-G, giant slalom, slalom, combined
ClubSC Gries Am Brenner
World Cup debut22 December 1982
(age 18)
RetiredMarch 1998 (age 33)
Websiteguenthermader.at
Olympics
Teams4 - (1988-98)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams7 - (1985-97)
Medals6 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons16 - (1983-98)
Wins14
Podiums44
Overall titles0 - (2nd in 1995 & 1996)
Discipline titles2 - (1 GS, 1 K )
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Austria
World Cup race podiums
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Slalom 1 0 4
Giant slalom 2 3 3
Downhill 1 2 3
Super-G 6 4 2
Combined 4 2 4
Total 14 11 16
Olympic Games
1992 AlbertvilleDownhill
World Championships
1987 Crans-Montana Slalom
1987 Crans-Montana Combined
1989 VailCombined
1991 SaalbachCombined
1996 Sierra Nevada Combined
1997 Sestriere Super-G
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