Gerda Pamler

Gerda Pamler (* 1958 in Zangenstein ) is a former German disabled athlete .

Career

Gerda Pamler comes from Munich . She is severely disabled and has been dependent on a wheelchair since 1986. Pamler began with alpine skiing, more precisely with monoskiing , in which she became both world champion and Paralympic winner .

Because of her good performance in the alpine sports of slalom , giant slalom , downhill skiing and superski , she was appointed to the German national disabled kin team. With this team she took part in two Paralympic Winter Games, in which she won several medals. The first Winter Paralympics she participated in were the 1992 Winter Paralympics . Here she won the slalom in her performance group LW 10/11. This was followed by winning two silver medals: in superski and in downhill skiing.

She was there again at the next Paralympic Winter Games in 1994 and won three medals in her performance group: she won the giant slalom, won a silver medal in superski and came third in the downhill run

Awards

June 13th, 1993: Silver bay leaf
2007: Bavarian Sports Prize
December 17, 2017: Bavarian Order of Merit

Individual evidence

↑ Jule Zentek: Skiing also works with a disability. Mainpost, October 12, 2017, accessed May 5, 2020 .
↑ Further structural elements of the public sports administration. In: vibbs.de. Landessportbund Niedersachsen e. V., accessed on May 5, 2020 : "On June 23, 1993 Federal President von Weizsäcker [...] awarded the medal winners of the Olympic Games and the 1992 Paralympics in Barcelona [...] with the silver laurel leaf"

personal data
SURNAME	Pamler, Gerda
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German disabled athlete
DATE OF BIRTH	1958
PLACE OF BIRTH	Pincer stone

[1] Jule Zentek: Skiing also works with a disability. Mainpost, October 12, 2017, accessed May 5, 2020 .

[2] Further structural elements of the public sports administration. In: vibbs.de. Landessportbund Niedersachsen e. V., accessed on May 5, 2020 : "On June 23, 1993 Federal President von Weizsäcker [...] awarded the medal winners of the Olympic Games and the 1992 Paralympics in Barcelona [...] with the silver laurel leaf"