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Liechtenstein alpine skier
Paul Frommelt
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Paul_Frommelt.png/220px-Paul_Frommelt.png) Frommelt in 1980
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Born
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1957-08-09
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9 August 1957
(age 66)
Schaan
,
Liechtenstein
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Occupation
| Alpine skier
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Disciplines
| Technical events
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World Cup debut
| 1983
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Retired
| 1990
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Teams
| 4
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Medals
| 1
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Teams
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Medals
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Seasons
| 8
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Wins
| 4
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Podiums
| 25
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Paul Frommelt
(born 9 August 1957) is a former
Alpine skier
from
Liechtenstein
and young brother of
Willi Frommelt
.
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Career
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In the 1970s and 1980s he belonged to the Liechtenstein skiing team together with the siblings
Andreas Wenzel
and
Hanni Wenzel
. He was a slalom specialist and he won four slalom competitions in the World Cup. He also came third at the
1978 World Championships
in
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
. At the
1988 Winter Olympics
in
Calgary
he won a bronze medal in the slalom competition.
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Up to the
2014 Winter Olympics
, Liechtenstein has won nine medals in its history of competition in the Winter Olympics, with eight of these medals achieved by two sets of siblings ? Paul and his brother Willi (bronze in the slalom race in the 1976 Winter Olympics) are responsible for two medals, while Hanni Wenzel (2 gold-medals and a silver-medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics and a bronze-medal in the 1976 Winter Olympics) and her brother Andreas (a silver medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal in the 1984 Winter Olympics) are responsible for six more. The ninth one (a bronze in the female Slalom Race in the 1984 Winter Olympics) was won by
Ursula Konzett
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World cup victories
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References
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