Alois Lipburger
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Alois Lipburger was an Austria
n ski jumper who competed from 1975 to 1981. He won a silver medal in the individual large hill competition at the 1978 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
in Lahti
.
Lipburger's only two individual victories came in a ski flying competition in the United States
in 1981.
After his career, he worked as ski jumping coach. However, he died in automobile accident while returning from World Cup event in Willingen
.
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
n ski jumper who competed from 1975 to 1981. He won a silver medal in the individual large hill competition at the 1978 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
1978 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1978 took place February 18-26, 1978 in Lahti, Finland. This was Lahti's record fourth time hosting the event after previously doing so in 1926, 1938, and 1958...
in Lahti
Lahti
Lahti is a city and municipality in Finland.Lahti is the capital of the Päijänne Tavastia region. It is situated on a bay at the southern end of lake Vesijärvi about north-east of the capital Helsinki...
.
Lipburger's only two individual victories came in a ski flying competition in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
in 1981.
After his career, he worked as ski jumping coach. However, he died in automobile accident while returning from World Cup event in Willingen
Willingen
Willingen is a community in Waldeck-Frankenberg in northern Hesse, Germany, some 80 km west of Kassel.Willingen is regularly advertised as Willingen Hochsauerland and Willingen .-Location:...
.