Albert Giger

Albert Giger (7 October 1946 – 4 September 2021[1]) was a Swiss cross country skier who competed in the early 1970s. He won a bronze in the 4 x 10 km cross-country skiing relay at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.[2] He was also a five-times winner of the Engadin Skimarathon.

Albert Giger
Personal information
Born7 October 1946 (1946-10-07)
Rhäzüns
Died4 September 2021(2021-09-04) (aged 74)
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Sapporo 4 x 10km Relay

References

  1. Albert Giger, l'un des héros de Sapporo 1972, est décédé (in French)
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Albert Giger Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2019.


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