Johann Grugger

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

**Johann "Hans" Grugger**
Olympics

Country	Austria
Disciplines	DH, SG
Club	WSV Bad Hofgastein
Skis/boots/bindings	Head/Lange/Tyrolia
Main sponsor	Gastein
Date of birth	December 13, 1981
Place of birth	Bad Hofgastein, Austria
Height	1.80 m
World Cup debut	November 29, 2003
Website	http://www.grugger.at
Teams	0
Medals	0 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams	2 (2005, 2007)
Medals	0 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons	4
Wins	4
Podiums	9
Overall titles	0
Discipline titles	0

Johann "Hans" Grugger (born December 13, 1981 in Bad Hofgastein) is an Austrian skier competing in speed disciplines. In his World Cup debut, the downhill race in Lake Louise on November 29, 2003, he finished in seventh position. On December 29, 2004, he won his first World Cup race in Bormio. Exactly one year later, also at Bormio, he crashed and had to drop out of the season due to the acquired injuries. However, he managed to come back to reach podium positions in 2007.