Susanne Riesch

Susanne Riesch (born 8 December 1987,[1] in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany) is a former alpine ski racer. She is the sister of Maria Höfl-Riesch, overall World Cup Champion for season 2010/2011.

Susanne Riesch in 2010

Riesch has won two podiums in the Alpine skiing world cup, both 3rd places in slalom during the 2009-2010 World Cup season (Åre, Sweden and Zagreb, Croatia).

In January 2015, ten months after her sister's retirement, Susanne Riesch announced that she was retiring due to struggling with injuries.[2]

References

http://www.fis-ski.com/uk/604/613.html?sector=AL&competitorid=78989&type=result
"Susanne Riesch beendet ihre Karriere" [Susanne Riesch has ended her career]. WirtschaftsBlatt (in German). 6 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.

External links

Susanne Riesch at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
Susanne Riesch at the International Ski Federation
Susanne Riesch at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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[1] ttp://www.fis-ski.com/uk/604/613.html?sector=AL&competitorid=78989&type=result

[2] "Susanne Riesch beendet ihre Karriere" [Susanne Riesch has ended her career]. WirtschaftsBlatt (in German). 6 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.