Josl Rieder
Austrian alpine skier (1932–2019)
Rieder lighting the Olympic cauldron in 1964 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1932-12-03)3 December 1932 Lermoos, Austria[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 15 June 2019(2019-06-15) (aged 86) | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Alpine skiing | |||||||||||||||||
Club | SC Lermoos | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Josef "Josl" Rieder (3 December 1932 – 15 June 2019)[2] was an Austrian alpine skier. He competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, but was disqualified in the downhill event and failed to finish the slalom.[1] He lit the Olympic Flame at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.[3] At the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1958, he won three medals with a gold in slalom and silvers in the giant slalom and combination events.[4]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Josl Rieder.
- ^ a b Josl Rieder. sports-reference.com
- ^ "Aktuelle Traueranzeigen | Tiroler Tageszeitung".
- ^ 1964 Innsbruck Winter Games. sports-reference.com
- ^ Josl Rieder at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
External links
- Josef Rieder at FIS (alpine)
- Josef Rieder at Olympedia
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Preceded by Giancarlo Peris | Final Olympic torchbearer Innsbruck 1964 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by Ken Henry | Final Winter Olympic torchbearer Innsbruck 1964 | Succeeded by |
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- 1931: David Zogg
- 1932: Friedl Däuber
- 1933: Toni Seelos
- 1934: Franz Pfnür
- 1935: Toni Seelos
- 1936: Rudolph Matt
- 1937: Émile Allais
- 1938: Rudolf Rominger
- 1939: Rudolf Rominger
- 1948: Edy Reinalter
- 1950: Georges Schneider
- 1952: Othmar Schneider
- 1954: Stein Eriksen
- 1956: Toni Sailer
- 1958: Josl Rieder
- 1960: Ernst Hinterseer
- 1962: Charles Bozon
- 1964: Josef Stiegler
- 1966: Carlo Senoner
- 1968: Jean-Claude Killy
- 1970: Jean-Noël Augert
- 1972: Francisco Fernández Ochoa
- 1974: Gustav Thöni
- 1976: Piero Gros
- 1978: Ingemar Stenmark
- 1980: Ingemar Stenmark
- 1982: Ingemar Stenmark
- 1985: Jonas Nilsson
- 1987: Frank Wörndl
- 1989: Rudolf Nierlich
- 1991: Marc Girardelli
- 1993: Kjetil André Aamodt
- 1996: Alberto Tomba
- 1997: Tom Stiansen
- 1999: Kalle Palander
- 2001: Mario Matt
- 2003: Ivica Kostelić
- 2005: Benjamin Raich
- 2007: Mario Matt
- 2009: Manfred Pranger
- 2011: Jean-Baptiste Grange
- 2013: Marcel Hirscher
- 2015: Jean-Baptiste Grange
- 2017: Marcel Hirscher
- 2019: Marcel Hirscher
- 2021: Sebastian Foss-Solevåg
- 2023: Henrik Kristoffersen
Men's World Champions: Downhill • Super-G • Giant Slalom • Slalom • Combined • Parallel Giant Slalom • Mixed Team
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