Roswitha Steiner
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| Women’s alpine skiing | ||
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| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1987 Crans Montana | Slalom |
Roswitha Steiner (born 14 June 1963 in Radstadt, Salzburg) is a former Austrian alpine skier.
She concluded her career at the end of the 1987/1988 season with her second win in Slalom World Cup by winning her last race in Aspen. She is married to Alois Stadlober a former Austrian cross country skier and world champion at the 1999 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Her daughter Teresa Stadlober is currently competing in the FIS Cross-country skiing World Cup, she scored 9th in the "Tour de Ski"-event 2016/17.
Achievements
1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:
- fourth place at alpine skiing Slalom
1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary:
- fourth place at alpine skiing Slalom
Alpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:
- tenth at Giant Slalom
- seventh at Slalom
Alpine skiing World Championship 1987 in Crans-Montana:
8 World Cup race victory at Slalom
Two time Slalom World Cup winner 1985/86 and 1987/88 (There are statistics, that she would have shared first title with Erika Hess; she and Erika did gain 110 points, but Roswitha did achieve four victories, therefore she is the only one winner.)
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Roswitha Steiner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
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| Preceded by |
Austrian Sportswoman of the year 1986 |
Succeeded by |