Cristian Javier Simari Birkner (born 4 October 1980 in San Carlos de Bariloche) is an

Argentinian Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish ( masculine) or ( feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Argentines, ...

alpine skier. He competed in the 2002, 2006 and

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. He served as Argentina's flag bearer at the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony. and followed in 2014 as flagbearer. He is the brother of fellow alpine skiers María Belén Simari Birkner and Macarena Simari Birkner.

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* * * * 1980 births Living people Argentine male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Argentina Alpine skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Bariloche Argentine people of Italian descent Argentine people of German descent {{Argentina-alpine-skiing-bio-stub