Kjetil André Aamodt is a retired Norwegian alpine ski racer, born on December 2, 1971. He is known for his exceptional skills in downhill and super-G events. Throughout his career, Aamodt won four Olympic gold medals and multiple World Championship titles, making him one of the most successful alpine skiers in history. Aamodt's achievements include winning the overall World Cup title twice, in 1994 and 1996. He is celebrated for his versatility and consistency on the slopes, competing at a high level for over a decade. His contributions to the sport have made him a prominent figure in Norwegian sports history.