Amélie Klopfenstein
Swiss Olympic alpine skier (born 2002)
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Amélie Klopfenstein (born 18 September 2002)[1][2] is a Swiss olympic alpine skier.[3][4] She competed at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics, winning the gold medal in the girls' super-G event.[5][6] She also competed in the girls' giant slalom event, winning the gold medal.[6][7] She competed in the girls' combined event, winning the bronze medal.[3][6][8]
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| Born | 18 September 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Alpine skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Amélie Klopfenstein grew up with three siblings in La Neuveville (German Neuenstadt). She skied her first ski race at the age of four. From the age of 10 she was enrolled in the Regional Performance Center Giron Jurassien and completed her compulsory education there. She then joined the National Performance Center West before transferring to the Spiritus Sanctus sports high school in Brig.[9]
