Matthias Mayer

Matthias Mayer is a celebrated alpine skier with three Olympic gold medals and a bronze, who has achieved notable success in World Cup races and established himself as one of Austria’s great alpine skiers. After securing an unexpected Olympic downhill gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Matthias Mayer swiftly established himself as one of Austria’s most prominent alpine skiers. Mayer made his World Cup debut in Sestriere in February 2009, earning his first World Cup podium at Kitzbühel in a super-G event in January 2013, followed by a silver in downhill at Beaver Creek in December 2013. His momentum continued with his first World Cup race victory shortly after his Olympic success, dominating the Lenzerheide downhill course in March 2014.

His triple Olympic gold medals and numerous World Cup accolades highlight a career of sustained excellence, making him a celebrated figure in alpine skiing and a powerful voice in the world of sports.