18 May 1991(1991-05-18) (aged 25) St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut, Austria
Occupation
Alpine skier
Skiing career
World Cup debut
1985
Retired
1991
Olympics
Teams
1
Medals
0 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams
3
Medals
3 (3 gold)
World Cup
Seasons
6
Wins
8
Podiums
23
Medal record
Men's Alpine skiing
Representing Austria
World Cup race podiums
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Slalom
5
3
3
Giant slalom
3
4
5
Total
8
7
8
International competitions
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Olympic Games
0
0
0
World Championships
3
0
0
Junior World Championships
1
0
0
Total
4
0
0
World Championships
1989 Vail
Giant slalom
1989 Vail
Slalom
1991 Saalbach
Giant slalom
Rudi Nierlich's grave at St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut.
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.[1]
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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...
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1983: Bill Johnson 1984: Dietmar Köhlbichler 1985: Luc Genolet 1986: RudolfNierlich 1987: Helmut Mayer 1988: Konrad Walk 1989: Stephan Eberharter 1990:...
1983: Bill Johnson 1984: Dietmar Köhlbichler 1985: Luc Genolet 1986: RudolfNierlich 1987: Helmut Mayer 1988: Konrad Walk 1989: Stephan Eberharter 1990:...
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1983: Bill Johnson 1984: Dietmar Köhlbichler 1985: Luc Genolet 1986: RudolfNierlich 1987: Helmut Mayer 1988: Konrad Walk 1989: Stephan Eberharter 1990:...
1983: Bill Johnson 1984: Dietmar Köhlbichler 1985: Luc Genolet 1986: RudolfNierlich 1987: Helmut Mayer 1988: Konrad Walk 1989: Stephan Eberharter 1990:...
1983: Bill Johnson 1984: Dietmar Köhlbichler 1985: Luc Genolet 1986: RudolfNierlich 1987: Helmut Mayer 1988: Konrad Walk 1989: Stephan Eberharter 1990:...
1983: Bill Johnson 1984: Dietmar Köhlbichler 1985: Luc Genolet 1986: RudolfNierlich 1987: Helmut Mayer 1988: Konrad Walk 1989: Stephan Eberharter 1990:...
1983: Bill Johnson 1984: Dietmar Köhlbichler 1985: Luc Genolet 1986: RudolfNierlich 1987: Helmut Mayer 1988: Konrad Walk 1989: Stephan Eberharter 1990:...
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