Walter Tresch

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Walter Tresch
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Personal information
Born (1948-04-04) 4 April 1948 (age 76)
Bristen, Switzerland
Occupation Alpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesTechnical events
Olympics
Teams2
World Cup
Wins4
Podiums14
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
World Cup race podiums
Event1st2nd3rd
Slalom012
Giant slalom001
Downhill102
Combined312
Parallel001
Total428
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1972 Sapporo Combined

Walter Tresch (born 4 April 1948) is a former Swiss alpine skier. He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Winter Olympics. [1] Tresch is the owner of a sole proprietorship for trading in wine and sporting goods. [2] A sports promotion foundation in Silenen is named after him. [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Walter Tresch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. "Meldungen Walter Tresch - Hergiswil NW". Moneyhouse (in German). Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  3. "Meldungen Walter-Tresch-Stiftung zur sportlichen Förderung der Gemeinde Silenen - Silenen". Moneyhouse (in German). Retrieved 27 October 2022.