(1936-02-26)February 26, 1936 Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States
Died
April 12, 1964(1964-04-12) (aged 28) Trais Fleur slope, near St. Moritz, Switzerland
Occupation
Alpine skier
Height
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Skiing career
Disciplines
Downhill, giant slalom, slalom, combined
Olympics
Teams
3 – (1956, 1960 (injured), 1964)
Medals
0
World Championships
Teams
5 – (1956, 1958, 1960 (injured), 1962, 1964)
Medals
0
Wallace Jerold "Buddy" Werner (February 26, 1936 – April 12, 1964) was an American alpine ski racer in the 1950s and early 1960s.[2]
^"Who was Buddy Werner?". Bud Werner Memorial Library. Retrieved December 1, 2012.
^Reichenberger, Joel (March 29, 2015). "The day Steamboat shook: Buddy Werner's death changed Steamboat forever". Steamboat Today. Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
Wallace Jerold "Buddy" Werner (February 26, 1936 – April 12, 1964) was an American alpine ski racer in the 1950s and early 1960s. Born and raised in Steamboat...
United States. The mountain was renamed in 1964 in honor of skier BuddyWerner. Mount Werner is 150 miles (240 km) northwest of Denver. The mountain reaches...
2000 Space Cowboys Young William "Hawk" Hawkins 2005 Racer Number 9 BuddyWerner Short film 2010 Moving Pictures Live! Himself Episode "Underground Comedy"...
2013–14 season. In honor of local Olympian BuddyWerner (1936–1964), Storm Mountain was renamed Mount Werner in 1965, and the ski area's name was changed...
1959-02-07 Ross Milne 19 Patscherkofel, Innsbruck, Tyrol Austria 1964-01-25 BuddyWerner 28 Las Trais Fluors slope, St. Moritz Switzerland 1964-04-12 Barbara...
Montgomery - Audra Jo Nicholson Nan Martin - June Kinmont Bill Vint - BuddyWerner Dabney Coleman - Dave McCoy William Bryant - Bill Kinmont Hampton Fancher...
Beattie also leading the U.S. Ski Team, Heuga, along with fellow Buffaloes BuddyWerner and Bill Marolt (and future CU alumnus Billy Kidd), formed the squad's...
is said to be Colorado's BuddyWerner of Steamboat Springs, (Chappellet was said to be from Idaho Springs, Colorado). Werner burst upon the downhill racing...
department in 1979. While at ABC, Werner was involved in the development of Mork & Mindy, Bosom Buddies, Soap and Taxi. Werner left the network in 1980 and...
Ralph Miller DSQ BuddyWerner 3:05.8 11 Tom Corcoran Giant slalom — 3:16.0 14 Brooks Dodge 3:16.4 15 Ralph Miller 3:15.8 13 BuddyWerner 3:21.5 21 Tom Corcoran...
second American to win the combined at Wengen and first in 52 years (BuddyWerner in 1958). Phil Mahre is the only U.S. racer to take the slalom event...
Charles Ferries Gary Vaughn / Franck Brown 1959 Aspen BuddyWernerBuddyWernerBuddyWernerBuddyWerner 1960 Alta Oddvar Ronnestad Chiharu Igaya Jim Heuga...
that Werner "was worth 50 of you." Werner's widow Margarethe believes Werner died in a cave in, during which he saved his crew. The crew, whom Werner called...
spring avalanche, she died at age 23 in Val Selin along with U.S. racer BuddyWerner. Both had raced ahead of the first avalanche, but were caught by a second...
avalanche in Switzerland claimed the lives of two noted alpine racers, BuddyWerner of the U.S. and Barbi Henneberger of West Germany. Bennett, Bill (22...
won by Dave Gorsuch of Western State and Colorado's Bill Marolt and BuddyWerner, who reclaimed the alpine combined title he won two years earlier. Future...
Rieder 1958 Andreas Molterer Andreas Molterer Andreas Molterer 1959 BuddyWerner Andreas Molterer Andreas Molterer ORF -- first live broadcast (four cameras)...
Gladys Maxine "Skeeter" Werner Walker (December 22, 1933 – July 20, 2001) was an alpine ski racer and Olympian from the United States. Born and raised...
competitive race and wrapped up the combined title as well. American BuddyWerner fell but finished 37th at 2:48.7, which ended his chances for a combined...
1962–1971 sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies which reunited original cast members Buddy Ebsen, Donna Douglas and Nancy Kulp reprising their characters of Jed Clampett...
Next to join the series was Alan Tudyk in the role of Noah Werner, George's college buddy and a dentist who moved to the suburbs some years earlier. Allie...
Read of Canada in 1980. Previously, the only non-European champion was BuddyWerner of the U.S., who won in 1959 at age 22. Canadians won races four consecutive...
Eddie Eagan Willard N. Greim 1967 Jack Christiansen Everett Marshall BuddyWerner 1968 Jerome Biffle Ace Gruenig Edwin C. Johnson Jack McCracken 1969 John...
different times, and other notable winners included Alf Engen, Tom Corcoran, BuddyWerner, Willy Favre, Jean Saubert, Barbara Cochran, Jack Reddish, Penny Pitou...
Global Information