| Sport | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Switzerland |
| Sport | Alpine skiing Paralympic athletics |
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Elisabeth Osterwalder is a Swiss Para-alpine skier and athlete. She represented Switzerland at the 1984 Paralympic Winter Games. She won a total of seven medals. [1]
She competed at the 1976 Winter Paralympics, in Örnsköldsvik, in giant slalom IV A winning a gold medal, with a time of 3:02:07. [2] [3] [4]
She competed at the 1980 Winter Paralympics in Geilo, winning gold medals in giant slalom 2B - in 3:39:11, [5] and slalom 2B - in 2:07:16. [6]
She competed at the 1984 Winter Paralympics, in Innsbruck , winning a silver medal in the LW4 super combined race (in 7'08" 33 ), [7] and finishing fourth in Women's downhill LW4.
Osterwalder also competed in the Paralympic athletics competitions at the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem winning a gold medal in the shot put C1 (with the measure of 6.01 m), [8] a silver medal in the throw of the C1 javelin (result 14.94 m), [9] and a bronze in the C1 discus (a throw of 14.02 m ). [10]
Following the success of the first ever 1976 Winter Paralympics in Örnsköldsvik four years earlier, Norway was selected to host the Paralympic Games in 1980.
Josef Meusburger is an Austrian para-alpine skier.
Anton Berger is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He represented Austria at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and at the 1980 Winter Paralympics and, in total, he won two silver medals and two bronze medals at the Winter Paralympics.
Horst Morokutti is an Austrian para-alpine skier and cross-country skier. He represented Austria at four Winter Paralympics and, in total, he won one gold medal, four silver medals and one bronze medal.
Switzerland competed at the 1976 Winter Paralympics in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. 15 competitors from Switzerland won 12 medals including 10 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze and finished 2nd in the medal table.
Switzerland competed at the 1980 Winter Paralympics in Geilo, Norway. 27 competitors from Switzerland won 10 medals including 4 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze and finished 5th in the medal table. All medals but one were won in alpine skiing.
Peter Perner is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He represented Austria at five Winter Paralympics: 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988 and 1992.
Eugen Diethelm is a Swiss para-alpine skier. He represented Switzerland at the 1976 Winter Paralympics, at the 1980 Winter Paralympics and at the 1984 Winter Paralympics. In total, he won one gold medal, one silver medal and one bronze medal.
Ursula Steiger is an Austrian para-alpine skier. She represented Austria at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and at the 1980 Winter Paralympics. In total she won one silver medal and three bronze medals in alpine skiing.
Bernard Baudean is a French para-alpine skier. He represented France in alpine skiing at six Winter Paralympics: in 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1994. In total, he won six gold medals, four silver medals and one bronze medal.
Christine Winkler is an Austrian para-alpine skier. She represented Austria at the 1980 Winter Paralympics and at the 1984 Winter Paralympics. She competed in three events in 1980 and in three events in 1984. She won a medal in each event; in total, she won three gold medals and three silver medals.
Felix Gisler is a Swiss para-alpine skier. He represented Switzerland in four Winter Paralympics: 1976, 1980, 1984 and 1988. In total, he won one gold medal and three silver medals.
Gabriele Berghofer is an Austrian Paralympic skier and athlete. She represented Austria in alpine skiing, Nordic skiing and athletics at both Winter and Summer Paralympic Games. She won a total of seven medals including one gold, three silver medals and three bronze medals.
Sabine Barisch is a German Paralympic skier. She represented West Germany in para-alpine skiing at the 1980 Paralympic Winter Games, and 1984 Paralympic Winter Games. She won a total of six medals, including one gold medal, two silver medals and three bronze medals.
Sabine Stiefbold is a German Paralympic skier, who represented West Germany in alpine skiing at the 1980 Paralympic Winter Games, and 1984 Paralympic Winter Games. She won a total of five medals, including one gold medal, two silver medals. and two bronze medals.
Janet Penn is an American Paralympic skier, specialized in para-alpine skiing and para-Nordic skiing. She represented the United States at the 1980 Winter Paralympics, 1984 Winter Paralympics, and 1988 Winter Paralympics. She won three medals in alpine skiing: a gold medal and two bronze medals.
Eszbieta Dadok is a Polish Paralympic skier. She represented her country in Paralympic Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Paralympic Games in Innsbruck, and 1988 Winter Paralympic Games. She won five bronze medals.
Eva Lemezova is a Czechoslovakian Paralympic alpine skier. She competed in the 1976 and 1980 Winter Paralympics. She won four medals, three gold, and one silver.
Helga Knapp is an Austrian Paralympic alpine skier. She represented Austria in Paralympic Alpine skiing, at the 1988 Paralympic Winter Games in Innsbruck, and 1992 Paralympic Winter Games in Albertville. She won two medals, one gold and one bronze medal.
