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Waltraud J. Traudl Hecher-Görgl (born 28 September 1943) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic medalist from Austria. Born in Schwaz Tyrol she won bronze medals in the downhill at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley and at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. Her medal in 1960 at age 16 made her the youngest alpine skiing medalist ever an honor she retains over fifty years later. She raced through the 1967 season the first year of World Cup competition.

birth date
1943-09-28
birth place
Tyrol (state), Schwaz, Austria
discipline
Slalom skiing, Alpine skiing combined, Downhill, Giant slalom
team
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1966, FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1962, Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics, Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics

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