Annelise Coberger

Annelise Coberger (born September 16, 1971 in Christchurch) is a former New Zealand alpine skier. She became the first person from the Southern Hemisphere to win a medal at the Winter Olympics when she won silver in the slalom at Albertville in France in 1992. Coberger also competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer but did not finish her first run of the slalom.

Achievements

1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville:
*Silver at Slalom

Alpine skiing World Championship 1991 in Saalbach-Hinterglemm:
* thirteenth place at Combined

1 World Cup race victories at Slalom

References

* [http://www.ski-db.com/db/profiles/wcbran.asp ski-db profile] . Accessed 17 June 2007
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=COBERANN01 dataOlympics profile] . Accessed 17 June 2007.
* [http://www.historic.org.nz/magazinefeatures/2004winter/2004_winter_annelise.htm profile with history and pictures] . Accessed 17 June 2007.
* [http://www.olympic.org.nz/Athletes/AthleteProfile.aspx?Print=&ContactID=23&id=3774 New Zealand Olympic Committee]