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 five 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 |
