Sports Career
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Alpine Skiing | ||
| World Championships | ||
| Silver | 1974 St. Moritz | Giant Slalom |
In the 1970s, Hans Hinterseer became famous as a member of the Austrian Ski Team. He won six alpine skiing World Cup races in Slalom skiing and Giant Slalom skiing. In 1973 he won the alpine skiing World Cup in Giant Slalom skiing. In 1974 he won the silver medal at the world championship in St. Moritz, and also participated at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
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