An alpine ski racer, Marcel Hirscher recently won two gold medals at the 2018 Winter Olympic in Pyeongchang. A two-time Olympian, he had previously represented Austria at the 2014 Winter Games, where he earned a silver medal in the slalom. Today, he is regarded by many as being one of the best alpine skiers in history. Interested in learning more about the Olympic athlete? If so, be sure to stick around- we’ve got tons of cool facts below.
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Marcel Hirscher Personal Facts – 2018 Update
Real Name
Marcel Hirscher
Nick Names
N/A
OccupationÂ
Alpine Ski Racer, Olympian
Famous For
As an alpine ski racer, Marcel Hirscher is perhaps best known for his accomplishments at the Winter Olympic Games. For instance, he had won two gold medals in the giant slalom and combined event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Previously, he had also won a silver medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Age – How Old is He?
He is 29 years old
Birthday/Date of Birth
His birthday is on March 2, 1989
Place of Birth/Hometown
Marcel Hirscher was born in Salzburg, Australia. Growing up, he was raised in the town of Hallein.
Nationality
Austrian
Ethnicity
He is of Austrian descent
Marcel Hirscher Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
He is 5’8 tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
He is 1.73 meters tall
Weight in Pounds
His current weight is around 165 pounds
Weight in Kilograms
His current weight is around 75 kg
Body Measurements
His body measurements are unavailable at this time
Waist Size
His waist size is unknown
Foot/Shoe Size
Information on his shoe size is unavailable
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Brown
Personal Life
Is Marcel Hirscher Currently in a Relationship?
Yes, he has been in a relationship with his longtime girlfriend, Laura Moisl for many years. Due to the demands of his career, however, the two often spend time apart during the year.
Marcel Hirscher’s Girlfriends
At this time, we do not have any information on Marcel Hirscher’s previous relationships.
Mother
Sylvia Hirscher
Father
Ferdinand Hirscher
Sisters
As far as we can tell, Marcel Hirscher is an only child and does not have any siblings
Brothers
As far as we can tell, Marcel Hirscher is an only child and does not have any siblings
Children
Marcel Hirscher does not have any children
High School
Unfortunately, not much information is available on Marcel Hirscher’s education history.
College
Unfortunately, not much information is available on Marcel Hirscher’s education history.
Salary
For now, information on Marcel Hirscher’s salary is unavailable.
Net Worth
Unfortunately, information on Marcel Hirscher’s 2018 net worth is unavailable
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
His hobbies include climbing, motocross, and kayaking in his free time
Favorite Food
Unknown
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Book
Unknown
Favorite Movie
Unknown
Favorite TV Shows
Unknown
Favorite Music Artists
Unknown
Favorite Sports
Aside from skiing, he also likes climbing, kayaking as well as motocross
Horoscope
Born on March 2, he is a Pisces
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
Marcel Hirscher’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
Marcel Hirscher’s Instagram UsernameÂ
https://www.instagram.com/marcel__hirscher/?hl=en
Marcel Hirscher’s Facebook AccountÂ
https://www.facebook.com/hirschermarcel/
Marcel Hirscher’s Youtube Channel
As far as we know, Marcel Hirscher does not have a YouTube channel
Marcel Hirscher’s Twitter UsernameÂ
https://twitter.com/marcelhirscher
Marcel Hirscher’s Snapchat UsernameÂ
Marcel Hirscher is not active on Snapchat.
Other Interesting Facts:
- During his Olympic debut in 2010, he finished in fifth place in the slalom and in fourth in the giant slalom
- For his performance in the previous season, he was given the Skier d’Or Award from the International Association of Ski Journalists in 2012
- Growing up in a rustic environment, he showered with warm water for the first time as a young teen
- Raised in an Alpine town, his father (a ski coach) taught him how to ski when he was a young boy
- He entered his first FSI race at the age of fifteen in 2004, after many years of perfecting his technique
- Following the 2010 Winter Games, he suffered a broken ankle, which led him to sit out of many races in 2011
- Due to his many giant slalom and slalom titles, he is considered one of the best alpine skiers in the world by many
- As a junior, he won three gold medals at the Junior World Ski Championships (Slalom and Giant Slalom)
- He has won a total of six gold medals at the World Championships from 2013 to 2017
- Following the recent Olympics, he competed in the World Cup technical races in Slovenia
- He has won six gold medals at the Alpine Skiing World Championships