Rudolf Nierlich
- May 18, 1991
- 25 years
- traffic collision
About Rudolf Nierlich
Rudolf Nierlich, 25, Austrian skier (1988), traffic collision.
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|Rudolf "Rudi" Nierlich (20 February 1966 – 18 May 1991) was an Austrian alpine skier. Born in Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut (Upper Austria), he won a total of eight races in the Alpine Skiing World Cup, and was three times World Champion (1989 and 1991), in Slalom and giant slalom.
Death
Nierlich died in May 1991 in a traffic collision in Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut.
World Cup victories
World Championship results
Europa Cup results
Nierlich won an overall Europa Cup and one specialty standing.
- FIS Alpine Ski Europa Cup
- Overall: 1986
- Giant slalom: 1986
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