Hermann Reitberger
German freestyle skier
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Hermann Reitberger (born 21 September 1958) is a German former freestyle skier, specializing in ski ballet. He is the 1989 World Champion in this now-defunct discipline and won the demonstrational ski ballet event at the 1988 Winter Olympics. Reitberger achieved 44 World Cup victories in his career and won the ski ballet Crystal Globe 5 times, which makes him the most successful male World Cup skier in this discipline.[2] He is also a four-time European Champion in ski ballet, winning the title in 1982, 1985, 1987 and 1990.
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| Born | 21 September 1958 Eggenfelden, West Germany[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country |  Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Skiing | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 12 – (1980–1991) | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 73 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. wins | 44 | ||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (5th in 1989) | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 5 – (Ski ballet: 1985–1989) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Freestyle skiing results
World Championships
- 1 medal – (1 gold)
| Year | Age | Ski ballet |
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 1986 Tignes | 27 | 6 |
| 1989 Oberjoch | 30 | 1 |
 1991 Lake Placid | 32 | 6 |
