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Edy Reinalter

Edy Reinalter was an Alpine skier and 1948 Olympic champion in Slalom. He was the first Swiss athlete to win a gold medal at an Olympic Games held in Switzerland.

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Edy Reinalter
Personal information
Born(1920-12-24)24 December 1920
St. Moritz, Switzerland1
Died19 November 1962(1962-11-19) (aged 41)
Tschagguns, Austria1
Sport
SportAlpine skiing
Medal record
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1948 St. Moritz Slalom

Edy Reinalter (24 December 1920 – 19 November 1962) was an Alpine skier and 1948 Olympic champion in Slalom. He was the first Swiss athlete to win a gold medal at an Olympic Games held in Switzerland.

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References

  1. "Olympedia – Tschagguns, Vorarlberg (AUT)". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 3 March 2024.