Benjamin Raich date of birth:
February 28, 1978
How old is Benjamin Raich?
48
Where was Benjamin Raich born?
Arzl im Pitztal, Tyrol
How tall is Benjamin Raich?
5' 11½" (182 cm)
Benjamin Raich body shape:
Athletic
What color are Benjamin Raich's eyes?
Blue
Is Benjamin Raich gay or straight?
Straight
What is Benjamin Raich's ethnicity?
White
What is Benjamin Raich nationality?
Austrian
What is Benjamin Raich's occupation?
Skier
Short Biography
Benjamin Raich (born 28 February 1978 in Arzl im Pitztal, Tyrol) is a champion World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from Austria. With 14 medals won at Winter Olympics and World Championships, 36 World Cup race victories (in all disciplines except downhill), one first place and five second places in the World Cup overall ranking, three victories of the slalom World Cup, three victories of the combined World Cup, two victories of the giant slalom World Cup and the highest score of career World Cup points (ahead of Norwegian Kjetil André Aamodt) he is considered among the best alpine racers in World Cup history.