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Erwin Resch

Erwin Resch is a former Austrian alpine skier. He won three FIS Alpine Ski World Cup events in his career. In 1982, he finished third in the downhill at the Alpine World Ski Championships. He also competed in the men's downhill at the 1984 Winter Olympics.

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Erwin Resch
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Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Austria
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Schladming Downhill

Erwin Resch (born March 4, 1961, in Mariapfarr) is a former Austrian alpine skier. He won three FIS Alpine Ski World Cup events in his career.1 In 1982, he finished third in the downhill at the Alpine World Ski Championships.2 He also competed in the men's downhill at the 1984 Winter Olympics.3

World Cup victories

Date Location Race
December 13, 1981 Italy Val Gardena Downhill
January 9, 1983 France Val d'Isère Downhill
December 4, 1983 Austria Schladming Downhill
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References

  1. "Resch of Austria First in Downhill". The New York Times. 1983-12-05. Retrieved 2010-02-12.
  2. Johnson, William Oscar (1982-02-15). "One Mahre Time For America". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2010-02-12.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Erwin Resch Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2018.