Paul Frommelt

Medal record
Men's alpine skiing
Representing  Liechtenstein
Olympic Games
1988 Calgary Slalom
World Championships
1978 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Slalom

Paul Frommelt (born 9 August 1957 in Schaan) is a former Alpine skier from Liechtenstein and young brother of Willi Frommelt.

In the 1970s and 1980s he belonged to the Liechtenstein skiing team together with the siblings Andreas Wenzel and Hanni Wenzel. He was a slalom specialist and he won four slalom competitions in the World Cup. He also came third at the 1978 World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary he won a bronze medal in the slalom competition.[1]

Up to the 2014 Winter Olympics, Liechtenstein has won nine medals in its history of competition in the Winter Olympics, with eight of these medals achieved by two sets of siblings – Paul and his brother Willi are responsible for two medals, while Hanni Wenzel and her brother Andreas are responsible for six more.

World cup victories

Date Location Race
15 January 1979 Switzerland Crans-Montana Slalom
13 January 1981 West Germany Oberstaufen Slalom
19 January 1986 Austria Kitzbühel Slalom
26 March 1988 Austria Saalbach Slalom

References

  1. "Paul Frommelt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.


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