Erika Netzer

Erika Netzer (23 June 1937 – 30 November 1977) was an Austrian alpine skier. She had a surprise victory in 1959 that garnered her attention.[1][2] She went on to compete for Austria at the 1960 Winter Olympics.[3][4]

Erika Netzer
Personal information
Born23 June 1937
Sankt Gallenkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria
Died30 November 1977
Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
Sport
SportAlpine Skiing

References

  1. "Of Ice and Death" Sports Illustrated
  2. AP via the New York Times of February 7, 1959
  3. "Erika NETZER - Olympic Alpine Skiing | Austria". International Olympic Committee. 11 June 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  4. "Erika Netzer Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2017.


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