Juergen Egle

{{short description|Austrian para-alpine skier}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Juergen Egle

| country = {{AUT}}

| sport = Para-alpine skiing

| disability_class = LW11

| medaltemplates=

{{MedalCompetition | Paralympic Games }}

{{MedalGold | 1998 Nagano | Slalom LW11 }}

{{MedalSilver | 2002 Salt Lake City | Slalom LW11 }}

{{MedalSilver | 2002 Salt Lake City | Giant Slalom LW11 }}

{{MedalBronze | 2006 Torino | Slalom Sitting }}

{{MedalBronze | 2006 Torino | Giant Slalom Sitting }}

{{MedalSilver | 2010 Vancouver | Super Combined Sitting }}

}}

Juergen Egle is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He represented Austria in alpine skiing at four Winter Paralympics: in 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010. In total he won one gold medal, three silver medals and two bronze medals.

Career

In 1998 he won the gold medal in one alpine skiing event: the Men's Slalom LW11.{{cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/nagano-1998/alpine-skiing/mens-slalom-lw11|title=Alpine Skiing at the Nagano 1998 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Slalom LW11|publisher=paralympic.org|accessdate=17 August 2019|archive-date=17 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190817143009/https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/nagano-1998/alpine-skiing/mens-slalom-lw11}} In 2002 he won two silver medals: at the Men's Slalom LW11 event and at the Men's Giant Slalom LW11 event.{{cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/salt-lake-city-2002/alpine-skiing/mens-slalom-lw11|title=Alpine Skiing at the Salt Lake City 2002 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Slalom LW11|publisher=paralympic.org|accessdate=17 August 2019|archive-date=17 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190817143022/https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/salt-lake-city-2002/alpine-skiing/mens-slalom-lw11}}{{cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/salt-lake-city-2002/alpine-skiing/mens-giant-slalom-lw11|title=Alpine Skiing at the Salt Lake City 2002 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Giant Slalom LW11|publisher=paralympic.org|accessdate=17 August 2019|archive-date=17 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190817143036/https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/salt-lake-city-2002/alpine-skiing/mens-giant-slalom-lw11}}

In 2006 he won two bronze medals: at the Men's Slalom Sitting event and at the Men's Giant Slalom Sitting event.{{cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/torino-2006/alpine-skiing/mens-slalom-sitting|title=Alpine Skiing at the Torino 2006 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Slalom Sitting|publisher=paralympic.org|accessdate=17 August 2019|archive-date=17 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190817143050/https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/torino-2006/alpine-skiing/mens-slalom-sitting}}{{cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/torino-2006/alpine-skiing/mens-giant-slalom-sitting|title=Alpine Skiing at the Torino 2006 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Giant Slalom Sitting|publisher=paralympic.org|accessdate=17 August 2019|archive-date=17 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190817143104/https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/torino-2006/alpine-skiing/mens-giant-slalom-sitting}} He also competed in the men's super-G sitting event where he finished 13th.

In 2010 he won the silver medal at the Men's Super Combined Sitting event.{{cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/vancouver-2010/alpine-skiing/mens-super-combined-sitting|title=Alpine Skiing at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games – Men's Super Combined Sitting|publisher=paralympic.org|accessdate=17 August 2019|archive-date=17 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190817143118/https://www.paralympic.org/sdms4/hira/web/results/vancouver-2010/alpine-skiing/mens-super-combined-sitting}}

He also won one gold medal and one bronze medal at the 2009 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships.{{Cite web|url=https://viaggi.corriere.it/viaggi/weekend/sudtirol-gardenissima-2018-gara-con-campioni-del-mondo-di-sci/|title=Südtirol Gardenissima: in gara con i Campioni del Mondo di sci|date=2018-04-06|website=Dove Viaggi|language=it-IT|access-date=2019-08-17}}

Private life

He also participated in Race Across America in 2006 and the Race Across Australia in 2010 with a handcycle.{{Cite web|url=https://vorarlberg.wirtschaftszeit.at/karriere-jobs-detail/article/inklusivinnovativ-inklusion-funktioniert-in-vorarlberg|title=inklusiv//innovativ: Inklusion funktioniert in Vorarlberg|website=inklusiv//innovativ: Inklusion funktioniert in Vorarlberg|language=de|access-date=2019-08-17}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.raam2006.at/eng/news.html|title=Team RC ENJO Vorarlberg - RACE ACROSS AMERICA 2006|website=www.raam2006.at|access-date=2019-08-17}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.raaus.at/cms/front_content.php?idcat=16&lang=3|title=RC ENJO @ RAAUS 2010|website=www.raaus.at|access-date=2019-08-17}}

See also

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