Hans-Peter Lanig
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's alpine skiing | ||
Representing Germany | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1960 Squaw Valley | Downhill | |
Representing West Germany | ||
World Championships | ||
1960 Squaw Valley | Combined |
Hans-Peter Lanig (7 December 1935 – 28 January 2022) was a German alpine skier who competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1956 Winter Olympics and in the 1960 Winter Olympics.
He was born in Bad Hindelang, Bavaria, Germany. He was the younger brother of Evi Lanig and the brother-in-law of Lorenz Nieberl.
In 1956 he finished fifth in the Alpine downhill event and seventh in the giant slalom competition.
Four years later he won the silver medal in the 1960 downhill contest. In the same year he finished seventh in the slalom event and 13th in the giant slalom competition.
Lanig died on 28 January 2022, at the age of 86.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Olympia-Zweiter Lanig ist gestorben". Sport 1. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
External links
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hans-Peter Lanig". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- Hans-Peter Lanig at FIS (alpine)
- Hans-Peter Lanig at Olympedia
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- 1935 births
- 2022 deaths
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- Olympic alpine skiers for the United Team of Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for the United Team of Germany
- Olympic medalists in alpine skiing
- Medalists at the 1960 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 1956 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics
- People from Oberallgäu
- Sportspeople from Swabia (Bavaria)
- Skiers from Bavaria
- 20th-century German sportsmen
- German alpine skiing biography stubs
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