Hansi Hinterseer
Austrian skier and actor
Born
February 2nd, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Austria
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A professional skier and actor, participated in alpine skiing competitions, specializing in slalom and giant slalom. Achieved significant success in the 1970s, representing Austria in various international competitions and earning several podium finishes. Transitioned into acting and music following a successful skiing career, gaining popularity through television appearances and concerts. Released several albums blending folk and pop music.
Competed in the 1974 Winter Olympics
Won multiple national skiing championships
Acted in Austrian television series and films
Released music albums that topped regional charts
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