Peter Fauster

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Peter Fauster
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1979 Jonquière K-1
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1977 Spittal K-1 team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1979 Jonquière K-1 team

Peter Fauster is a former Austrian slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (K-1: 1979) and two silvers (K-1 team: 1977, 1979).

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