Marlies Schild is described in the public record as former Austrian Alpine skier. Born in Admont, Austria, in 1981.
Marlies Raich (née Schild; born 31 May 1981) is a retired Austrian World Cup alpine ski racer. She specializes in the technical disciplines of slalom and giant slalom. Schild won four Olympic medals, with silvers in the combined (2006) and slalom (2010, 2014) and a bronze in slalom (2006). She has seven World Championship medals and has won five World Cup season titles. Schild completed her World Cup career with 37 wins, all but two in slalom. She retired from international competition at age 33 in September 2014. == Ski racing career == Born in Admont, Styria, Schild initially preferred the downhill event. However, by the age of 19 she had already undergone five knee surgeries, prompting her to concentrate on the less dangerous slalom and giant slalom competitions.
Marlies Schild is recorded among the figures by whom winter sports is remembered, and the surviving account of that career is the basis on which the reputation rests.
Winter sport careers are shaped by a competition calendar of a few months a year and by conditions that differ at every venue.
