Karl Alpiger

Karl Alpiger
nation	Switzerland
birthday	27th April 1961 (age 59)
place of birth	Wildhaus , Switzerland
Career
discipline	Downhill , super-G
status	resigned
End of career	1991
Medal table
World championships 0 × 0 × 2 ×
Alpine World Ski Championships bronze Crans-Montana 1987 Departure bronze Vail 1989 Departure
Placements in the Alpine Ski World Cup
Individual world cup victories 5  Overall World Cup 11. ( 1986/87 )  Downhill World Cup 3. ( 1984/85 )  Super G World Cup 12. ( 1986/87 )  Giant Slalom World Cup 34th ( 1984/85 )  Combination World Cup 20. ( 1984/85 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Departure 5 3 1  Super G 0 1 0  combination 0 0 1

Karl Alpiger (born April 27, 1961 in Wildhaus ) is a former Swiss ski racer .

In his career, the Toggenburger won five world cup races in the downhill . At the World Championships in 1987 in Crans-Montana and in 1989 in Vail , he won the bronze medal in the downhill. After the end of his career, he worked, among other things, as a television commentator for Eurosport . Today he owns two sports shops in Wildhaus and Alt St. Johann and the "Wild House" bar in Wildhaus .

World Cup victories

date	place	country	discipline
February 14, 1985	Bad Kleinkirchheim	Austria	Departure
August 16, 1985	Las Leñas	Argentina	Departure
August 18, 1985	Las Leñas	Argentina	Departure
March 20, 1988	Are	Sweden	Departure
February 17, 1989	Aspen	United States	Departure

Web links

• Karl Alpiger in the database of the International Ski Association (English)
• Karl Alpiger in the database of Ski-DB (English)
• Wildhaus sports center