11 November 2000(2000-11-11) (aged 37) Kitzsteinhorn, Austria
Years active
1987 – 1999
Sport
Country
Austria
Sport
alpine skiing
Medal record
Representing Austria
Men's Alpine skiing
Winter Deaflympics
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Deaflympics
1
5
1
Oslo 1987
Parallel slalom
Oslo 1987
Slalom
Ylläs 1995
Giant slalom
Ylläs 1995
Super-G
Davos 1999
Slalom
Davos 1999
Super-G
Oslo 1987
Downhill
Josef Schaupper (3 August 1963 – 11 November 2000) was an Austrian deaf alpine skier.[1] He represented Austria at the Deaflympics in 1987, 1995 and 1999, winning 7 medals including a gold medal. He died in the Kaprun funicular railway fire on 11 November 2000, along with his fellow deaf skiers.[2][3]
^"Josef Schaupper | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
^"Cable Train Fire in Austria". ABC News. 6 January 2006. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
^Godeysen, Hubertus; Uhl, Hannes (2014). 155: Kriminalfall Kaprun (in German). Editions A Verlag. p. 192. ISBN 978-3-990-01092-1.
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