Patrick Brachner (born 7 January 1992[1] in Austria)[2] is an Austrian-born Azerbaijani alpine skier. He competed for Azerbaijan at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the slalom and giant slalom.[3] Brachner was also selected to carry the Azerbaijani flag during the 2014 opening ceremony.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 January 1992 (age 32) Austria |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Azerbaijan |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
Brachner originates from the town of Kematen an der Ybbs.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ FIS Biography
- ^ "Sochi 2014 profile". Archived from the original on 2014-07-17. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
- ^ Javadova, Khanim (16 January 2014). "BBC: Only foreign athletes will leave for Sochi to present Azerbaijan, but even that does not give Baku much hope for victory". BBC. bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ^ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony – Flagbearers" (PDF). olympic.org. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ^ Niederösterreicher startet für Aserbaidschan at ÖRF, 15 February 2013.
External links
edit- Official website
- Patrick Brachner at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Patrick Brachner at Olympics.com
- Patrick Brachner at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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