Josef Polig

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Olympic medal record
Men's Alpine skiing
Gold	1992 Albertville	Alpine Combined

Josef Polig (born November 9, 1968 in Sterzing) is an Italian former Alpine skier.

He participated in the World Cup from 1988 to 1995 without getting a podium place. Not very many had given the Italian medal chances^{[citation needed]} when he participated at the 1992 Olympics in Albertville. But Polig surprised everyone^{[citation needed]} by winning the gold medal in the combined event.^[1]

References

↑ Olympic results

v t e Olympic Champions in Men's Alpine Combined

1936: Franz Pfnür 1948: Henri Oreiller 1988: Hubert Strolz 1992: Josef Polig 1994: Lasse Kjus 1998: Mario Reiter 2002: Kjetil André Aamodt 2006: Ted Ligety 2010: Bode Miller

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Name	Polig, Josef
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Short description	Alpine skier
Date of birth	November 9, 1968
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