Hans Eder (skier)
Hans Eder | |
nation |
Austria (until 1952) Canada (from 1952) |
birthday | March 26, 1927 |
place of birth | Bad Gastein , Austria |
date of death | April 28, 2008 |
Place of death | Qualicum Beach , Canada |
Career | |
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discipline |
Ski jumping Nordic combined skiing |
Hans Eder (born March 26, 1927 in Bad Gastein ; † April 28, 2008 in Qualicum Beach , BC , Canada ) was an Austrian skier who was active in ski jumping , Nordic combined and cross-country skiing .
Career
Hans Eder took part in several Nordic disciplines for Austria at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo . Therefore, he started in cross-country skiing as well as ski jumping and Nordic combined . In none of these competitions he could reach the podium. His best results were 9th place in the individual Nordic combined and 5th place in the 4 × 10 km relay in cross-country skiing.
He then emigrated to Canada in November 1952 and settled in Ontario . There he and his wife bought the Snow Valley Ski Resort in Barrie , which they then managed for 30 years.
Web links
- Hans Eder in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Ski Snow Valley Barrie (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hans Eder on olympia.at accessed on June 8, 2013
- ↑ The Hans Eder Era Group (English) ( Memento of the original from May 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved June 8, 2013
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Eder, Hans |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian skier |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1927 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Gastein , Austria |
DATE OF DEATH | April 28, 2008 |
Place of death | Qualicum Beach , Canada |