Helmut Mayer
 Mayer with the silver medal at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1989 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's alpine skiing | ||
Representing  Austria
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1988 Calgary | Super-G |
| World Championships | ||
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1989 Vail | Giant slalom |
Helmut Mayer (born 4 March 1966 in Verditz) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Austria. At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary he won a silver medal in the Super-G competition at Nakiska. He also won a silver medal in the giant slalom at the World Championships in 1989 at Vail, Colorado.
Mayer is the father of World Cup racer Matthias Mayer, the Olympic gold medalist in downhill in 2014,[1] and Super-G in 2018 and 2022.
World Cup victories
[edit]| Season | Date | Location | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 19 Dec 1987 |  Kranjska Gora, Yugoslavia |
Giant slalom |
References
[edit]- ^ "Aksel Lund Svindal wins super-G for 20th career victory". usatoday.com. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
External links
[edit]- Helmut Mayer at FIS (alpine)
- Helmut Mayer at Olympics.com
- Helmut Mayer at Olympedia
- Helmut Mayer at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
- Official website
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- 1966 births
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- Austrian male alpine skiers
- Olympic alpine skiers for Austria
- Olympic silver medalists for Austria
- Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in alpine skiing
- Medalists at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- People from Villach-Land
- Sportspeople from Carinthia
- 20th-century Austrian sportsmen
- 21st-century Austrian people
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