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Zurbriggen

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[zur-bri-guhn] / ˈzɜr brɪ gən /

noun

  1. Pirmin, born 1963, Swiss Alpine skier.


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His performance ensured he became the fifth Swiss men's Olympic downhill champion since 1948 after Beat Feuz, Didier Defago, Pirmin Zurbriggen and Bernhard Russi.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

Ms Walker said drone footage showed evidence of where the climbers had begun to cross the slopes below the Zurbriggen Ridge.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2024

He matched Pirmin Zurbriggen, who won the super-G and downhill at his home world championships in Crans-Montana in 1987.

From Washington Times • Feb. 17, 2023

Daniels and co-author Eileen Zurbriggen conducted their investigation by creating two fictitious social media profiles, both for a 20-year-old woman who they named Amanda Johnson.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2014

Zurbriggen has recently got to the top of Aconcagua, a height of 24,000 feet.

From The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays by Joly, John