Karl Molitor

Karl Molitor
Medal record
Representing   Switzerland
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]

References

  1. "A Skier's Best Friend". Sport's Illustrated. January 3, 1955. Retrieved March 13, 2011.


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