Roswitha Stadlober (née Steiner) (born 14 June 1963 in Radstadt, Salzburg) is an Austrian former alpine skier.
Career
She concluded her career at the end of the 1987/1988 season by clinching her second Slalom World Cup title, also winning her last race in Aspen. She is married to Alois Stadlober, a former Austrian cross-country skier and world champion at the 1999 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Their son Luis Stadlober and daughter Teresa Stadlober are also competitive cross-country skiers. Roswitha has served as a member of the executive committee of the Austrian Ski Federation since 2011. In October 2021, she became the first female president of the Federation, after having served as senior vice-president.
Achievements
1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo:
- fourth place at alpine skiing Slalom
1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary:
- fourth place at alpine skiing Slalom
Alpine skiing World Championship 1982 in Schladming:
- tenth at Giant slalom
- seventh at Slalom
Alpine skiing World Championship 1987 in Crans-Montana:
- Silver place at Slalom
1984 Austrian Alpine Ski Championships
- first place at Slalom skiing
8 World Cup race victories at Slalom
Two time Slalom World Cup winner 1985/86 and 1987/88 (There are statistics, that she would have shared first title with Erika Hess; she and Erika did gain 110 points, but Roswitha did achieve four victories, therefore she is the sole winner.)
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Roswitha Steiner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
External links
- Roswitha Steiner at FIS (alpine)
- Roswitha Steiner at Olympedia
- Roswitha Steiner at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database
