Manuela Berchtold (born 27 May 1977) is an Australian

freestyle skier Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics. It can consist of a skier performing aerial flips and spins and can include skiers sliding rails and ...

, who represented Australia at the

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and

2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t ...

. She competed in the women's moguls and placed 27th in 2002. She was hampered by injuries between Olympics and had a knee reconstruction. In 2006, she came 16th in the qualifying round to make the finals, where she came 14th. She then retired.

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Australian female freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers of Australia Freestyle skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Living people 1977 births {{Australia-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub