Medal record | ||
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Men's alpine skiing | ||
Representing Austria | ||
World Championships | ||
1982 Schladming | Downhill |
Erwin Resch (born March 4, 1961, in Mariapfarr) is a former Austrian alpine skier. He won three FIS Alpine Ski World Cup events in his career. [1] In 1982, he finished third in the downhill at the Alpine World Ski Championships. [2] He also competed in the men's downhill at the 1984 Winter Olympics. [3]
Date | Location | Race |
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December 13, 1981 | Val Gardena | Downhill |
January 9, 1983 | Val d'Isère | Downhill |
December 4, 1983 | Schladming | Downhill |
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