Roswitha Steiner

Roswitha Steiner
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Medal record
Women’s alpine skiing
Representing Austria
World Championships

Roswitha Stadlober (née Steiner)^[1] (born 14 June 1963 in Radstadt, Salzburg) is an Austrian former alpine skier.

Career

She concluded her career at the end of the 1987/1988 season by clinching her second Slalom World Cup title, also winning her last race in Aspen. She is married to Alois Stadlober, a former Austrian cross-country skier and world champion at the 1999 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Their son Luis Stadlober and daughter Teresa Stadlober are also competitive cross-country skiers.^[2] Roswitha has served as a member of the executive committee of the Austrian Ski Federation since 2011.^[3] In October 2021, she became the first female president of the Federation, after having served as senior vice-president.^[4]

Achievements

1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:

fourth place at alpine skiing Slalom

1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary:

fourth place at alpine skiing Slalom

Alpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:

tenth at Giant slalom
seventh at Slalom

Alpine skiing World Championship 1987 in Crans-Montana:

Silver place at Slalom

1984 Austrian Alpine Ski Championships

first place at Slalom skiing

8 World Cup race victories at Slalom

Two time Slalom World Cup winner 1985/86 and 1987/88 (There are statistics, that she would have shared first title with Erika Hess; she and Erika did gain 110 points, but Roswitha did achieve four victories, therefore she is the sole winner.)

References

^ "Roswitha Stadlober wird ÖSV-Präsidentin" [Roswitha Stadlober becomes ÖSV President]. orf.at (in German). 13 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
^ "Family Business". Australian Olympic Committee (in German). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
^ "Erstmals Frau an der Spitze des ÖSV" [Woman at the head of the ÖSV for the first time]. sport1.de (in German). 15 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
^ Berkeley, Geoff (14 October 2021). "Austrian Ski Federation appoints Stadlober as President after Schmidhofer exit". Inside the Games. Retrieved 27 October 2021.

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Roswitha Steiner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.