Melissa Köck Explained

Melissa Köck
Nationality:Austrian
Birth Date:1997 6, df=yes
Sport:alpine skiing

Melissa Köck (also spelled Koeck, born 27 June 1997) is an Austrian female deaf alpine skier.[1] She competed at the 2015 Winter Deaflympics and competed in the women's downhill, giant slalom, slalom, Super-G and super combined events.[2] [3] She is also the younger sister of fellow Austrian alpine skier, Kristina Köck.[4]

Melissa in her Deaflympic debut at the 2015 Winter Deaflympics, claimed four silver medals in the women's giant slalom,[5] slalom,[6] super combined[7] and Super-G events[8] as the gold medals in the relevant categories were won by Czech alpine skier, Tereza Kmochová.[9] She also represented Austria at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics where she won three bronze medals.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Melissa Kock | Deaflympics . www.deaflympics.com . en . 2018-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180128132551/https://www.deaflympics.com/athletes.asp?29991 . 2018-01-28 . dead.
  2. Web site: Kock Melissa - XVIII Сурдлимпийские зимние игры . ugra2015.com . en-US . 2018-01-28 . 2018-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180128074737/http://ugra2015.com/athlete/kock-melissa/ . live.
  3. News: Melissa Kock - Coeur Handisport . 2018-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180128132703/https://www.coeurhandisport.fr/athletes_etrangers/ACDH-ETR-36d9a6.php . 2018-01-28 . dead.
  4. News: Kmochova tops podium again to finish Winter Deaflympics with five gold medals . 2018-01-28 . 2018-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180128132742/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1026569/kmochova-tops-podium-again-to-finish-winter-deaflympics-with-five-gold-medals . live.
  5. Web site: Виды спорта Alpine skiing. Women. Giant slalom (2nd attempt) - XVIII Сурдлимпийские зимние игры . ugra2015.com . en-US . 2018-01-28 . 2018-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180128132637/http://ugra2015.com/sports/alpine-skiing-women-giant-slalom-2nd-attempt/ . live.
  6. Web site: Виды спорта Alpine skiing. Women. Slalom (2nd attempt) - XVIII Сурдлимпийские зимние игры . ugra2015.com . en-US . 2018-01-28 . 2018-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180128132654/http://ugra2015.com/sports/alpine-skiing-women-slalom-2nd-attempt/ . live.
  7. Web site: Виды спорта Alpine skiing. Women. Super Combined - XVIII Сурдлимпийские зимние игры . ugra2015.com . en-US . 2018-01-28 . 2018-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180128132520/http://ugra2015.com/sports/alpine-skiing-women-super-combined-slalom/ . live.
  8. Web site: Виды спорта Alpine skiing. Women. Super giant - XVIII Сурдлимпийские зимние игры . ugra2015.com . en-US . 2018-01-28 . 2018-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180128132651/http://ugra2015.com/sports/alpine-skiing-women-super-giant/ . live.
  9. News: Czech skier continues dominance of Deaflympics by claiming fourth gold medal . 2018-01-28 . 2018-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180128021058/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1026537/czech-skier-completes-hat-trick-of-gold-medals-at-winter-deaflympics . live.