Christl Cranz
Alpine skier; 3-time World Champion
Born
Died
2004
22 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A prominent alpine skier, competed primarily in the 1930s. Won three gold medals at the FIS Alpine Ski World Championships, with victories in 1933 and 1934, showcasing exceptional skill in multiple disciplines. Dominated the national scene, securing several titles in German championships. Had a successful post-competitive career and became a respected figure in the skiing community.
Won three gold medals at the 1933 and 1934 FIS World Championships
Secured multiple German national titles
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