Urs Räber | |
Disciplines: | Downhill and Combined |
Club: | Skiclub Wilderswil/Grindelwald |
Birth Date: | 28 November 1958 |
Birth Place: | Grindelwald, Switzerland |
Height: | 5 ft 7 in (171 cm) |
Wcdebut: | 1978 |
Retired: | 1984 |
Website: | http://www.hotel-schoenbuehl.ch/ |
Olympicteams: | Switzerland |
Olympicmedals: | 0 |
Olympicgolds: | 0 |
Worldsteams: | Switzerland |
Worldsmedals: | 0 |
Worldsgolds: | 0 |
Wcseasons: | 6 |
Wcwins: | 2 |
Wcpodiums: | 6 |
Wcoveralls: | 0 |
Wctitles: | 1 Downhill title (1984) |
Urs Räber (born 28 November 1958) is a former Swiss alpine skier, who won the 1984 World Cup in Downhill skiing.
Raber also competed in two Olympic Downhill events. Firstly at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, where he finished 18th in the Olympic downhill,[1] and then in the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo where he finished fifth in the Olympic downhill.[2]
Raber now owns the Hotel Schönbuhl in Wilderswil near Interlaken in the Swiss canton of Bern.[3]
Date | Location | Race | |
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December 18, 1983 | Downhill | ||
January 7, 1984 | Downhill |