Barbara Aigner

Barbara Aigner

Personal information
Born	(2005-04-29) 29 April 2005 Gloggnitz, Lower Austria, Austria
Sport
Country	Austria
Sport	Alpine skiing
Disability	Visually impaired
Disability class	B2
Medal record Women's para alpine skiing Representing Austria Paralympic Games Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing Slalom Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing Giant slalom World Championships Gold medal – first place 2021 Lillehammer Giant slalom Silver medal – second place 2023 Lleida Slalom Bronze medal – third place 2023 Lleida Giant slalom

Barbara Aigner (born 29 April 2005) is an Austrian visually impaired para alpine skier who competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

Career

Aigner made her debut at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships where she won the gold medal in the giant slalom event.

Aigner competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics and won a silver medal in the slalom and a bronze medal in the giant slalom.

Personal life

Aigner's twin brother, Johannes, and older sister Veronika are both visually impaired para skiers. She and her siblings have the congenital cataract condition as well as their mother.

External links

• Barbara Aigner at the International Paralympic Committee