Herbert Huber (skier) explained

Herbert Huber
Disciplines:Technical events
Birth Date:4 December 1944
Birth Place:Kitzbühel, Austria
Death Place:Kitzbühel, Austria
Wcdebut:1967
Retired:1970
Olympicteams:1
Olympicmedals:1
Worldsteams:1
Worldsmedals:1
Wcseasons:4
Wcwins:3
Wcpodiums:12
Show-Medals:yes

Herbert Huber (4 December 1944 - 15 July 1970) was an Austrian alpine skier and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal in the slalom at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.[1]

Death

Huber, who had a history of depression, committed suicide in 1970 in Kitzbühel.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=36&sp=ALP "1968 Winter Olympics – Grenoble, France – Alpine Skiing"
  2. Web site: Herbert Huber . 21 January 2021 . Olympedia.