Sepp Ferstl


Josef Ferstl Sr., known as Sepp Ferstl, is a retired German World Cup alpine ski racer who won the Hahnenkamm, the world's most prestigious downhill race, in consecutive years He made his World Cup debut at the race in 1974 at age 19, and won a silver medal at the World Championships in 1978 in the combined.
Born in Traunstein, Bavaria, he competed for West Germany at the Winter Olympics in 1976 and 1980, and is the father of German alpine racer

World Cup results

Season standings

Race podiums

SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace
197722 January 1977 Wengen, SwitzerlandDownhill2nd
197723 January 1977 Wengen, SwitzerlandCombined3rd
197718 February 1977 Laax, SwitzerlandCombined1st
197718 February 1977 Laax, SwitzerlandDownhill2nd
197821 January 1978 Kitzbühel, AustriaDownhill1st
197920 January 1979 Kitzbühel, AustriaDownhill1st

World championship results

From 1948 through 1980, the Winter Olympics were also the World Championships for alpine skiing.
At the World Championships from 1954 through 1980, the combined was a "paper race" using the results of the three events.

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