Helga Knapp

Austrian Paralympic alpine skier

Helga Knapp be former Austrian Paralympic alpine skier, wey represent Austria for Paralympic alpine skiing inysd for de 1988 Winter Paralympics for Innsbruck den de 1992 Winter Paralympics for Albertville insyd, wey she win gold medal den bronze medal.[1]

Helga Knapp
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenAustria Edit
Country for sportAustria Edit
Name wey dem give amHelga Edit
Family nameKnapp Edit
Ein occupationalpine skier Edit
Sportpara-alpine skiing Edit

Ein Career

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1988 Winter Paralympics

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For de 1988 Winter Paralympics for Innsbruck wey dey Austria insyd, Knapp miss de podium, wey she place 9th for de giant slalom race (tym 2:17.46), 4th place for de special slalom for1:41.65 insyd den 6th for de downhill (tym 1:31.62). All races take place for de LW2 category insyd.

1992 Winter Paralympics

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Four years later, for de 1992 Winter Paralympics for Albertville insyd, Knapp win gold for de LW2 special slalom plus tym of 1:24.49 (silver for Nadine Laurent plus 1:25.90 den bronze for Roni Sasaki plus 1:26.05[2] den de bronze for de super-G LW2 (na de one wey dey ein front be Roni Sasaki, gold medalist den Sarah Billmeier, de silver medalist[3]). She sana rave for de downhill; wey she place 4th, behind de Americans Sarah Billmeier, Cathy Gentile-Patti den Roni Sasaki.

Ein Awards

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Paralympics

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2 medals

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  • 1 gold (special slalom LW2 for Tignes 1992)
  • 1 bronze (supergiant LW2 for Tignes 1992)

References

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  1. "Helga Knapp - Alpine Skiing | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  2. "Albertville 1992 Paralympic Winter Games - alpine-skiing - womens-slalom-lw2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  3. "Albertville 1992 Paralympic Winter Games - alpine-skiing - womens-super-g-lw2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2024-07-27.