Karl Molitor
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| Medal record | ||
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| Representing |
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| Men’s Alpine skiing | ||
| Winter Olympics | ||
| 1948 St. Moritz | Combined | |
| 1948 St. Moritz | Downhill | |
| World Championship | ||
| 1939 Zakopane | Downhill | |
Karl Molitor (June 29, 1920 – August 25, 2014) was a Swiss alpine skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics.
Born in Wengen, he married Antoinette Meyer (who also competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics). In 1948 he won a silver medal in the Alpine combined event and a bronze medal in the downhill competition. In the slalom contest he finished eighth. He went on the open a ski-shop in Wengen and to manufacture ski boots in the village.[1]
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- ^ "A Skier's Best Friend". Sport's Illustrated. January 3, 1955. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
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