Swedish para-alpine skier
Gunilla Ahren
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Born | (1944-02-09) 9 February 1944 (age 80) |
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Country | Sweden |
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Sport | Para-alpine skiing |
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Gunilla Ahren (born October 1, 1961) is a retired Swedish para-alpine skier. She represented her country in Paralympic alpine skiing at the 1984 Paralympic Winter Games and 1988 Paralympic Winter Games, both held in Innsbruck, Austria, winning six medals: four golds, one silver and one bronze.[1]
Career
Ahren competed in the 1984 Winter Paralympics in the LW6/8 category. She had won four gold medals: in the slalom (with a time of 1:16.04),[2] in the giant slalom (with a time of 1:28.68),[3] downhill (with a time of 1:09.20),[4] and in the Alpine super combined.[5]
Ahren competed in the 1988 Winter Paralympics, She had won the silver medal in the slalom race (gold for Martina Altenberger in 1:15.63 and bronze for Eszbieta Dadok in 1:37.46),[6] and the bronze medal in the downhill in 1:17.64 (on the podium in front of her, Martina Altenberger with 1:13.87 and Nancy Gustafson in 1:14.51).[7] Additionally, she competed in the giant slalom.[8]
Ahren also competed in the 1990 World Paralympic Championships.[9]
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