Inge Wersin-Lantschner
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Inge Wersin-Lantschner, née Inge Lantschner (26 January 1905 in Innsbruck
- 16 June 1997 in Innsbruck) is an Austrian alpine skier
and world champion.
Wersin-Lantschner received three gold medals at the 1933 World Championships in Innsbruck
, winning the slalom
, the downhill
and combined events.
Innsbruck
- Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus...
- 16 June 1997 in Innsbruck) is an Austrian alpine skier
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing is the sport of sliding down snow-covered hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings. Alpine skiing can be contrasted with skiing using free-heel bindings: Ski mountaineering and nordic skiing – such as cross-country; ski jumping; and Telemark. In competitive alpine skiing races four...
and world champion.
Wersin-Lantschner received three gold medals at the 1933 World Championships in Innsbruck
Innsbruck
- Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus...
, winning the slalom
Slalom skiing
Slalom is an alpine skiing discipline, involving skiing between poles spaced much closer together than in Giant Slalom, Super-G or Downhill, thereby causing quicker and shorter turns.- Origins :...
, the downhill
Downhill
Downhill is an alpine skiing discipline. The rules for the Downhill were originally developed by Sir Arnold Lunn for the 1921 British National Ski Championships....
and combined events.