Gustav Lantschner

Gustav Lantschner
Medal record
Men's Alpine skiing
Representing  Germany
Winter Olympics
Silver medal – second place 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Combined
Representing  Austria
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1932 Cortina d'Ampezzo Downhill
Bronze medal – third place 1932 Cortina d'Ampezzo Combined
Silver medal – second place 1933 Innsbruck Slalom

Gustav Adolf "Guzzi" Lantschner (12 August 1910 – 19 March 2011) was an Austrian-born German alpine skier turned actor. He competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.[1] He was born in Innsbruck, Austria and was the younger brother of Hellmut Lantschner. Competing for Austria, he won the downhill world championship in 1932. At the 1936 Winter Olympics, he won the silver medal in the alpine skiing combined event.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gustav Lantschner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.