| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 November 1968 Sterzing, Italy |
| Occupation | Alpine skier |
| Skiing career | |
| Club | Fiamme Gialle [1] |
| Olympics | |
| Medals | 1 (1 gold) |
Medal record | |
Josef Polig (born 9 November 1968, in Sterzing/Vipiteno, Italy) is an Italian former Alpine skier.
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