— Alpine skier ♂ — | |||
Disciplines | Slalom | ||
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Club | SK Flirsch - Tirol | ||
Born |
Zams, Tyrol, Austria |
13 May 1993 ||
World Cup debut |
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Olympics | |||
Teams | 0 | ||
World Championships | |||
Teams | 2 – (2015, 2017) | ||
Medals | 0 | ||
World Cup | |||
Seasons | 3 – (2015–2017) | ||
Wins | 1 – (1 SL) | ||
Podiums | 3 – (3 SL) | ||
Overall titles | 0 – (18th in 2017) | ||
Discipline titles | 0 – (5th in SL, 2017) |
Michael Matt (born 13 May 1993) is an Austrian World Cup alpine ski racer. He specialises in the Slalom discipline.
Matt made his World Cup debut at age 20 in the Levi slalom in November 2013, racing alongside his brother Mario. He competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beaver Creek, US. Matt raced in the slalom, but failed to finish the second run. Matt gained his first World Cup podium in Finland as the runner-up at Levi on 13 November 2016, and celebrated his first victory on 5 March 2017 in Slovenia at Kranjska Gora.
Matt is the brother of double FIS World and Olympic champion Mario Matt and ski cross world champion Andreas Matt. In 2001, at the age of eight, Matt was buried by an avalanche.