Walter Vesti

Walter Vesti
nation	Switzerland
birthday	6th March 1950 (age 70)
place of birth	Davos , Switzerland
Career
discipline	Departure
status	resigned
End of career	1982
Placements in the Alpine Ski World Cup
Individual World Cup debut 1973  Individual world cup victories 1  Overall World Cup 20th ( 1974/75 )  Downhill World Cup 10. (1974/75)
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Departure 1 1 1

Walter Vesti (born March 6, 1950 in Davos ) is a former Swiss ski racer .

His greatest success was the 1975 World Cup downhill run in Megève . Overall, Vesti was on the podium three times in the World Cup and achieved 14 placements in the top ten (13 times in the downhill, 1 time in the combination). At the 1974 World Cup in St. Moritz , he was ninth in the downhill, four years later at the World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, eighth. He also won the Parsenn Derby in Davos / Klosters in 1977 and 1978 .

successes

All Vestis placements among the top ten in the World Cup and World Championships:

• 1st place 1975 Mégève World Cup Downhill
• 2nd place 1978 Kitzbühel World Cup Downhill
• 3rd place 1978 Val Gardena World Cup Downhill
• 5th place in 1975 Kitzbühel World Cup Downhill
• 6th place in 1974 Kitzbühel World Cup Downhill
• 6th place in 1980 Pra Loup World Cup Downhill
• 7th place 1978 Kitzbühel World Cup Downhill
• 8th place in 1975 Wengen World Cup Downhill
• 8th place in 1975 Chamonix World Cup Combination
• 8th place 1978 Garmisch-Partenkirchen World Championship
• 9th place in 1974 St. Moritz World Championship
• 10th place 1976 Aspen World Cup Downhill
• 10th place 1978 Val Gardena World Cup Downhill,
• 10th place 1980 Val d'Isere World Cup Downhill
• 10th place in 1980 St. Moritz World Cup Downhill
• 10th place 1982 Aspen World Cup Downhill

Web links

• Walter Vesti on prättigauer.ch ( Memento from October 10, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
• Walter Vesti in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• Walter Vesti in the database of Ski-DB (English)