Franz Klammer

Alpine skiing, Olympic athlete

1953 –

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Who is Franz Klammer?

Franz Klammer is a former champion alpine ski racer from Austria. Klammer overwhelmingly dominated the downhill event for four consecutive World Cup seasons. He was the gold medalist at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, winning the downhill at Patscherkofel by a margin of 0.33 seconds with a time of 1:45.73. He won 25 World Cup downhills, including four on the Hahnenkamm at Kitzbühel.

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Born
Dec 3, 1953
Fresach
Also known as
  • Кламмер, Франц
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Nationality
  • Austria

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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