Erika Netzer
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Erika•Netzer |
| Used name | Erika•Netzer |
| Born | 23 June 1937 in Sankt Gallenkirch, Vorarlberg (AUT) |
| Died | 30 November 1977 in Sankt Gallen, Sankt Gallen (SUI) |
| Affiliations | WSV St. Gallenkirch, Sankt Gallenkirch (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Erika Netzer was an Austrian alpine skier who participated at the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Olympics. She did not finish the giant slalom but placed eighth in the downhill. Her best international year was in 1962 when she won a silver (giant slalom) and two bronze medals (slalom and combined) at the World Championships. Domestically, Netzer won the Austrian slalom, downhill and combined titles in 1959, and the giant slalom in 1963. She also won several FIS races. Sadly, Netzer died fairly young at the age of 40 due to a liver illness.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Winter Olympics | Alpine Skiing (Skiing) | AUT |
Erika Netzer | |||
| Downhill, Women (Olympic) | 8 | |||||
| Giant Slalom, Women (Olympic) |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Alpine Ski Championships (0–1–2 1962 Chamonix silver: giant slalom, bronze: slalom and combined)