Andreas Matt

Freestyle skier, Olympic athlete

1982 –

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Who is Andreas Matt?

Andreas Matt is an Austrian freestyle skier who specializes in the skicross discipline. He is the brother of alpine skier, Mario Matt.

He made his World Cup debut in January 2004 in Les Contamines, and finished among the top thirty for the first time three days later, with a 27th place in Pozza di Fassa. Two twentieth places followed before the end of the season. The 2004–05 season was more mediocre, but the 2005–06 season was opened with a thirteenth place in Les Contamines. The 2006–07 World Cup run consisted of a tenth place in Flaine and a seventh place in Les Contamines; he also finished sixth at the 2007 World Championships in Madonna di Campiglio. In 2007–08 he finished ninth in Kreischberg and Grindelwald, before taking his first podium with a third place in Valmalenco in March. In his next World Cup events, in January 2009, he finished second in St. Johann in Tirol and won in Les Contamines.

Matt represents the sports club SC Flirsch.

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Born
Oct 19, 1982
Austria
Also known as
  • Andy
Siblings
Ethnicity
  • Austrians
Nationality
  • Austria
Profession

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on July 23, 2013

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