Ernst Hinterseer
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| Born | 27 February 1932 | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ernst Hinterseer (born 27 February 1932 in Kitzbühel) is a former alpine skier from Austria.
He participated in the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, ranking 6th in the giant slalom.[1]
At the 1960 Winter Olympics of Squaw Valley, United States he won gold in the slalom, and bronze in the giant slalom competition.[1] Following his career as a ski racer he became national trainer for slalom and giant slalom in the early 1970s.
His sons Ernst, Georg, and Hansi Hinterseer also became ski racers.
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Spätes Gold für Ernst Hinterseer" (in German). Austrian Olympic Committee.
External links
- Ernst Hinterseer at the Kitzbühel Ski Club
- Ernst Hinterseer in the Aeiou Encyclopedia (German)
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Preceded by Karl Schranz |
Austrian Sportsman of the Year 1960 |
Succeeded by Heinrich Thun |