Karen PutzerKaren Putzer is an Italian former alpine skier.WWW karen-putzer.itBiographyShe was born in Bolzano, Italy. A specialist of Giant slalom and Super-G, with top rankings in Downhill, Slalom and Combined, she won a total of eight World Cup victories, arriving second in the overall classment in the 2002–2003 season behind Janica Kostelić. She won a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics at Salt Lake City and a and at the in Sankt Anton am Arlberg.