Sepp Behr

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Sepp Behr Alpine skiing
nation GermanyGermany Germany
birthday 20th February 1931 (age 89)
place of birth Sonthofen , Germany
Career
discipline Downhill, giant slalom, slalom, combination
society SC Sonthofen
status resigned
 

Sepp Behr (born February 20, 1931 in Sonthofen ) is a former German ski racer.

Between 1954 and 1962 he was German ski champion seven times, winning three titles each in slalom and three in combination , one in giant slalom . At the 1954 World Championships in Åre , Sweden , Sepp Behr finished sixth in the combination. In 1956 at the Olympic Games in Cortina d'Ampezzo he was eighth in the giant slalom and twelfth in the downhill , at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley tenth in the slalom.

His daughter Pamela Behr , second in slalom at the 1978 Alpine World Ski Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, also won seven German ski championships.

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