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Helmut Mayer

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Mayer with the silver medal at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1989
Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Austria
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary Super-G
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Vail Giant slalom

Helmut Mayer (born 4 March 1966 in Verditz) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Austria. At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary he won a silver medal in the Super-G competition at Nakiska. He also won a silver medal in the giant slalom at the World Championships in 1989 at Vail, Colorado.

Mayer is the father of World Cup racer Matthias Mayer, the Olympic gold medalist in downhill in 2014,[1] and Super-G in 2018 and 2022.

World Cup victories

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Season Date Location Discipline
1988 19 Dec 1987 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Kranjska Gora, Yugoslavia Giant slalom

References

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  1. ^ "Aksel Lund Svindal wins super-G for 20th career victory". usatoday.com. 25 January 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
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