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Karl Schranz (born 18 November 1938) is a former champion alpine ski racer from Austria, one of the best of the 1960s and early 1970s.[1]

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  1. 73 relations: Adelboden, Alpine skiing, Alpine skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill, Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom, Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom, Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill, Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom, Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom, Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill, Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom, Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom, Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill, Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom, Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom, Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing combined, Amateur, Arlberg-Kandahar, Austria, Austrian Sports Personality of the Year, Bad Gastein, Canada, Chamonix, Chamrousse, Downhill (ski competition), Ernst Hinterseer, FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1958, FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962, FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1966, FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1970, FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2001, France, Garmisch Classic, Giant slalom, Grenoble, Hahnenkamm, Kitzbühel, Heinrich Thun, Hotel, Ilona Gusenbauer, Influenza, Innsbruck, ... Expand index (23 more) »

Adelboden

Adelboden is a mountain village and a municipality in Switzerland, located in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the Bernese Highlands.

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Alpine skiing

Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings.

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Alpine skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics

At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland, the six alpine skiing events were held on Piz Nair from Monday, 2 February to Thursday, 5 February 1948.

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Alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics

At the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, the six alpine skiing events were held from Friday, 27 January to Friday, 3 February.

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Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics

Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley, California, United States, consisted of six events.

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Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill

The Men's downhill competition of the 1960 Winter Olympics was held at Squaw Valley on Monday, February 22.

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Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom

The Men's giant slalom competition of the Squaw Valley 1960 Olympics was held on February 21 at Squaw Valley.

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Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom

The Men's slalom competition of the Squaw Valley 1960 Olympics was held on February 24 at Squaw Valley.

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Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Innsbruck, Austria, from January 30 to February 8, 1964.

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Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill

The Men's downhill competition of the 1964 Winter Olympics at Innsbruck, Austria, was held at Patscherkofel on Thursday, 30 January.

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Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom

The Men's giant slalom competition of the Innsbruck 1964 Olympics was held on 2 February at Axamer Lizum.

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Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom

The Men's slalom competition of the Innsbruck 1964 Olympics was held on 8 February at Axamer Lizum.

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Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics

Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held 9–17 February at Chamrousse, southeast of Grenoble, France.

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Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill

The Men's Downhill competition of the Grenoble 1968 Olympics was held at Chamrousse on Friday, 9 February.

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Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom

The Men's giant slalom competition of the Grenoble 1968 Olympics was held at Chamrousse.

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Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom

The Men's slalom competition of the Grenoble 1968 Olympics was held at Chamrousse.

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Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics

Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held February near Sapporo, Japan.

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Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill

The Men's Downhill competition of the Sapporo 1972 Olympics was held at Mount Eniwa on Monday, February 7.

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Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom

The Men's giant slalom competition of the Sapporo 1972 Olympics was held at Teine on Wednesday, February 9, and Thursday, February 10.

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Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom

The Men's slalom competition of the Sapporo 1972 Olympics was held at Teine.

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Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Alpine Skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics consisted of six alpine skiing events.

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Alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics

Alpine skiing has been contested at every Winter Olympics since 1936, when a combined event was held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

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Alpine skiing combined

Combined is an event in alpine ski racing.

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Amateur

An amateur is generally considered a person who pursues an avocation independent from their source of income.

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Arlberg-Kandahar

The Arlberg-Kandahar race (often abbreviated A-K or AK) is an annual alpine skiing event.

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Austria

Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.

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Austrian Sports Personality of the Year

The Austrian Sports Personality of the Year is chosen annually since 1949.

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Bad Gastein

Bad Gastein (is a spa town in the St. Johann im Pongau District. Picturesquely situated in a high valley of the Hohe Tauern mountain range, it is known for the Gastein waterfall and a variety of grand hotel buildings.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Chamonix

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (Chamôni-Mont-Blanc), more commonly known simply as Chamonix (Chamôni), is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.

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Chamrousse

Chamrousse is a ski resort in Southeastern France, in the Belledonne mountain range near Grenoble in the Isère department.

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Downhill (ski competition)

Downhill is a form of alpine skiing competition.

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Ernst Hinterseer

Ernst Hinterseer (born 28 February 1932) is a retired alpine skier from Austria. Karl Schranz and Ernst Hinterseer are alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics, Austrian male alpine skiers, olympic alpine skiers for Austria and olympic medalists in alpine skiing.

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FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is the top international circuit of alpine skiing competitions, launched in 1966 by a group of ski racing friends and experts which included French journalist Serge Lang and the alpine ski team directors from France (Honore Bonnet) and the USA (Bob Beattie).

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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships is an alpine skiing competition organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS).

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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1958

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1958 were held 1–9 February in Bad Gastein, Salzburg, Austria.

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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962 were held in France from 10 to 18 February at Chamonix in Haute-Savoie.

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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1966

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1966 were held in South America from 4–14 August at Portillo, Chile.

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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1970

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1970 were held 8–15 February in Gröden/Val Gardena, Italy.

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FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2001

The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2001 were held in St. Anton, Austria, between 29 January and 10 February, 2001.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Garmisch Classic

Garmisch Classic is an alpine ski area in the Bavarian Alps of southern Germany, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria.

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Giant slalom

Giant slalom (GS) is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding competitive discipline.

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Grenoble

Grenoble (or Grainóvol; Graçanòbol) is the prefecture and largest city of the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France.

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Hahnenkamm, Kitzbühel

The Hahnenkamm is a mountain in Europe, directly southwest of Kitzbühel in the Kitzbühel Alps of Austria.

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Heinrich Thun

Heinrich Thun (born 1 September 1938) is an Austrian athlete.

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Hotel

A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis.

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Ilona Gusenbauer

Ilona Maria Gusenbauer (née Majdan on 16 September 1947) is a retired Austrian high jumper.

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Influenza

Influenza, commonly known as "the flu" or just "flu", is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses.

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Innsbruck

Innsbruck (Austro-Bavarian) is the capital of Tyrol and the fifth-largest city in Austria.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; Comité international olympique, CIO) is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Jean-Claude Killy

Jean-Claude Killy (born 30 August 1943) is a French former World Cup alpine ski racer. Karl Schranz and Jean-Claude Killy are alpine skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics, alpine skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics, FIS Alpine Ski World Cup champions and olympic medalists in alpine skiing.

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Lauberhorn

The Lauberhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, located between Wengen and Grindelwald, north of the Kleine Scheidegg.

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Liese Prokop

Liesel "Liese" Prokop-Sykora (27 March 1941 – 31 December 2006) was an Austrian athlete and, later in her life, a politician. Karl Schranz and Liese Prokop are olympic silver medalists for Austria.

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Megève

Megève (Megéva) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France with a population of more than 3,000 residents.

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Mont-Sainte-Anne

Mont-Sainte-Anne is a ski resort in eastern Canada, located in the town of Beaupré, Quebec, about northeast of Quebec City.

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Slalom skiing

Slalom is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline, involving skiing between poles or gates.

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St Anton am Arlberg

Sankt Anton am Arlberg, commonly referred to as St Anton, is a village and ski resort in the Austrian state of Tyrol.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Toni Sailer

Anton Engelbert "Toni" Sailer (17 November 1935 – 24 August 2009) was an Austrian alpine ski racer, considered among the best in the sport. Karl Schranz and Toni Sailer are Austrian male alpine skiers, olympic alpine skiers for Austria and olympic medalists in alpine skiing.

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Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria.

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Tyrol (federal state)

Tyrol (Tirol; Tirolo) is an Austrian federal state.

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Val Gardena

Val Gardena (Gröden; Gherdëina) is a valley in the Dolomites of South Tyrol, Northern Italy.

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Val-d'Isère

Val-d'Isère (literally Valley of Isère) is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region) in southeastern France.

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Wengen

Wengen is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland of central Switzerland.

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West Germany

West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until the reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. The Cold War-era country is sometimes known as the Bonn Republic (Bonner Republik) after its capital city of Bonn. During the Cold War, the western portion of Germany and the associated territory of West Berlin were parts of the Western Bloc.

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1967 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The 1st World Cup races began in early January in West Germany and concluded in late March in the United States.

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1968 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The 2nd World Cup season began in January in West Germany and concluded in April in the US Jean-Claude Killy of France repeated as the overall champion, and announced his retirement from World Cup competition.

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1968–69 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The third World Cup season began in December 1968 and concluded in March 1969.

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1969–70 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The 4th World Cup season began in December 1969 in France and concluded in March 1970 in Norway.

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1970–71 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The 5th World Cup season began in December 1970 in Italy and concluded in March 1971 in Sweden.

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1971–72 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup

The 6th World Cup season began in December 1971 in Switzerland and concluded in March 1972 in France.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Schranz

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