Bernadette Schild (born 2 January 1990) is a retired

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alpine ski racer from Austria. Born in

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, Schild specialised in

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and made her World Cup debut in March

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. She attained her first World Cup podium in March

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, a second place in slalom at

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. Her second podium came nine months later, a third-place finish at

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in December. She is a younger sister of the champion skier Marlies Raich (b. 1981); they twice shared a podium during the

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season, at Courchevel in December and

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in February. At the 2014 Olympics, Schild was fourth after the first run in the

, but failed to finish the second. In June 2016, she married her trainer, Armin Wierer.

World Cup results

Season standings

Race podiums

* 7 podiums – (7 SL); 38 top tens

World Championship results

Olympic results

References

External links

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Bernadette Schild
World Cup standings at the International Ski Federation * *
Austrian Ski team (ÖSV)
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– athletes – Bernadette Schild * ' * 1990 births Austrian female alpine skiers Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers of Austria Living people People from Zell am See Sportspeople from Salzburg (state) 20th-century Austrian women 21st-century Austrian women {{Austria-alpine-skiing-bio-stub