Marina Kiehl
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Marina•Kiehl |
| Used name | Marina•Kiehl |
| Born | 12 January 1965 in München (Munich), Bayern (GER) |
| Measurements | 164 cm / 62 kg |
| Affiliations | TSV 1860 München, München (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Marina Kiehl won her first World Cup race in a Super-G in March 1984. At the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games she placed fifth and sixth in the giant slalom and the downhill race, respectively. In 1985 and 1986 she was World Cup champion in both giant slalom and Super-G. During her career she won seven World Cup races, six in the Super-G. She also won five West German national titles. Kiehl retired after her 1988 Olympic gold medal in the downhill race, at only 23-years-old.
Kiehl was awarded the Silver Bay Leaf, Germany’s highest sports award for her Olympic triumph. She later organized youth ski camps in Europe and Japan and worked as a graphic designer.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Winter Olympics | Alpine Skiing (Skiing) | FRG |
Marina Kiehl | |||
| Downhill, Women (Olympic) | =6 | |||||
| Giant Slalom, Women (Olympic) | 5 | |||||
| 1988 Winter Olympics | Alpine Skiing (Skiing) | FRG |
Marina Kiehl | |||
| Downhill, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| Super G, Women (Olympic) | =13 | |||||
| Giant Slalom, Women (Olympic) |