Karl Schranz

Karl Schranz , born on November 18th 1938 with Sankt Anton, is a alpine skier Austrian member of the Ski Club of Arlberg.

Biography

It was essential in the Kandahar 1957 then in 1958 and 1959.

Its career lasted nearly 15 years and it gained 3 titles of world champion (descent and combined 1962 and giant 1970), 2 world cups (1969 and 1970), several victories with the Kandahar and two K of diamond. However, it did not gain an Olympic title .

It stopped the competition after its exclusion of the Olympic Games 1972 of Sapporo for professionalism.

Prize list

Olympic Games

Olympic Games of 1964 with Innsbruck (Austria):

Medal of money as a Giant

Championships of the world

Championships of the world of 1962 with Chamonix (France):

Gold medal in Descent
Gold medal out of Compound
Medal of money as a Giant

Championships of the world of 1964 with Innsbruck (Austria):

Medal of money as a Giant

Championships of the world of 1966 with Portillo (Chile):

Bronze medal as a Giant

Championships of the world of 1970 with Val Gardena (Italy):

Gold medal as a Giant

World cup

Victorious of general classification in 1969 and 1970 Victorious

of the world cup of descent in 1969 and 1970 Victorious
of the world cup of giant in 1969
12 victories: 8 descents and 4 giants

Season per season

World cup 1967:

General classification: 7^e

World cup 1968:

General classification: 8^e

World cup 1969:

General classification: 1^er

Victorious of the world cup of descent
Victorious of the world cup of giant
3 victories in descent: Wengen, Kitzbühel and Sankt Anton (Arlberg-Kandahar)
2 victories as a giant: Valley of Isere and Mount Holy-Anne

World cup 1970:

General classification: 1^er

Victorious of the world cup of descent
2 victories in descent: Megève and Garmisch (Arlberg-Kandahar)
2 victories as a giant: Adelboden and Val Gardena (Championships of the world)

World cup 1971:

General classification: 11^e

World cup 1972:

General classification: 8^e
3 victories in descent: Valley of Isere, Kitzbühel I and Kitzbühel II

Arlberg-Kandahar (at the end of 1971: work in progress)

Two K of diamond: 1962 and 1970 Victorious
of Kandahar 1957 with Chamonix, 1958 with Sankt Anton, 1959 with Garmisch, 1962 with Sestrières and 1969 with Sankt Anton

Victorious of the descents 1957 with Chamonix, 1958 with Sankt Anton, 1959 with Garmisch, 1962 with Sestrières, 1965 with Sankt Anton, 1969 with Sankt Anton and 1970 with Victorious Garmisch
of the slalom 1958 with Sankt Anton

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