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Björn Sieber (5 March 1989 – 26 October 2012) was an
Björn Sieber (5 March 1989 – 26 October 2012) was an Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
n alpine skier
Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...
. Sieber won two medals at the world junior championships, a silver in giant slalom in 2009, and bronze in super-G in 2008. His best World Cup result was seventh at a super-combined event in February 2011 in Bansko, Bulgaria. Sieber died in a car crash on October 26, 2012, at the age of 23.
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1989 births 2012 deaths Austrian male alpine skiers Road incident deaths in Austria {{Austria-alpine-skiing-bio-stub