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]

Patrick Brachner
Personal information
Born7 January 1992 (1992-01-07) (age 32)
Austria
Sport
Country Azerbaijan
SportAlpine skiing

Brachner originates from the town of Kematen an der Ybbs.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ FIS Biography
  2. ^ "Sochi 2014 profile". Archived from the original on 2014-07-17. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony – Flagbearers" (PDF). olympic.org. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  5. ^ Niederösterreicher startet für Aserbaidschan at ÖRF, 15 February 2013.
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