Philip Hoffman (born 2002) is an Austrian
Olympic alpine skier.
He participated at the
2020 Winter Youth Olympics
The 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games (german: Olympische Jugend-Winterspiele 2020; french: Jeux olympiques de la jeunesse d'hiver de 2020; it, Giochi olimpici giovanili invernali del 2020; rm, Gieus olimpics da giuvenils d'enviern 2020), offic ...
in the
alpine skiing
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 ...
competition, being awarded the
gold medal
A gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture.
Since the eighteenth century, gold medals have bee ...
in the
boys' giant slalom event.
Hoffman also participated in the
parallel mixed team event, being awarded the
bronze medal
A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The outright winner receive ...
with his teammate,
Amanda Salzgeber.
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2002 births
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Alpine skiers at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Medalists at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Austrian male alpine skiers
21st-century Austrian people
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