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Franz Klammer

1953 - Today

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Franz Klammer (born 3 December 1953) is a former champion alpine ski racer from Austria. Klammer dominated the downhill event for four consecutive World Cup seasons (1975–78). He was the gold medalist at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, winning the downhill at Patscherkofel by a margin of 0.33 seconds with a time of 1:45.73. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Klammer has received more than 361,434 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Franz Klammer is the 19th most popular skier (down from 17th in 2019), the 607th most popular biography from Austria (up from 671st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Austrian Skier.

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  • 51.27

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  • 24

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  • 2.05

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  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Franz Klammer ranks 19 out of 541Before him are Gustav Thöni, Bjørn Wirkola, Toralf Engan, Marit Bjørgen, Marc Girardelli, and Jiří Raška. After him are Galina Kulakova, Hanni Wenzel, Karl Schranz, Simon Ammann, Pirmin Zurbriggen, and Kjetil André Aamodt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Franz Klammer ranks 141Before him are Amy Irving, Midge Ure, Eric Tsang, Maurizio Malvestiti, Sergio Castellitto, and Kathleen Kennedy. After him are Arielle Dombasle, Hussein Arnous, Marlene Dumas, Pamela Sue Martin, Paul Haggis, and Billy Sheehan.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Franz Klammer ranks 607 out of 1,237Before him are Paul Neumann (1875), Archduchess Karoline Marie of Austria (1869), Karl Buresch (1878), David Alaba (1992), Emil von Reznicek (1860), and Ferdinand Marian (1902). After him are Magda Frank (1914), Carl Moll (1861), Erich Leinsdorf (1912), Richard Tauber (1891), Ferdinand Raimund (1790), and Rudolf von Alt (1812).

Among SKIERS In Austria

Among skiers born in Austria, Franz Klammer ranks 5Before him are Toni Sailer (1935), Hermann Maier (1972), Annemarie Moser-Pröll (1953), and Marc Girardelli (1963). After him are Karl Schranz (1938), Erik Schinegger (1948), Egon Zimmermann (1939), Christl Haas (1943), Othmar Schneider (1928), Trude Beiser (1927), and Ernst Hinterseer (1932).