Gerda Paumgarten

Gerda Paumgarten
Gerda Paumgarten c.1939
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born(1907-02-04)4 February 1907
Graz, Austria-Hungary
Died1 January 2000(2000-01-01) (aged 92)
Vienna, Austria
Sport
CountryAustria
SportAlpine skiing
Medal record
Representing  Austria
Women's Alpine skiing
World Championships
1936 Innsbruck Slalom
1933 Innsbruck Combined
1933 Innsbruck Downhill
1936 Innsbruck Combined

Gerda Gräfin Paumgarten-Hohenschwangau (4 February 1907 in Graz – 1 January 2000 in Vienna) was an Austrian alpine skier and world champion.

Paumgarten received a gold medal at the 1936 World Championships in Innsbruck, winning the slalom event.[1] She was the younger sister of Olympic skier Harald Paumgarten (1904–1952).

References

  1. ^ Official results for the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships Archived May 24, 2012, at archive.todayFIS-ski.com - (Retrieved on 20 November 2008)