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Johanna «Hanni» Wenzel, verheiratete Johanna Weirather, ist eine ehemalige liechtensteinische Skirennläuferin. Sie ist die bislang einzige Olympiasiegerin ihres Landes.
Hannelore (Hanni) Wenzel (born 14 December 1956) is a retired Liechtensteiner alpine ski racer. Weirather is a former Olympic, World Cup, and world champion. She won Liechtenstein's first-ever Olympic medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, and its first two Olympic gold medals four years later in Lake Placid, New York.
13. Dez. 2006 · A name which has given Liechtenstein its illustrious sporting history; a name which resonates in the heart of a principality that is small in surface area, but great through its accomplishments: Hanni Wenzel, the champion with the golden smile, is today celebrating her 50th birthday.
31. Aug. 2018 · Wenzel won her first World Cup race on December 20th, 1973, sealing first place in a Giant Slalom at Zell am See. This victory set the stage for her first great triumph. A year later Wenzel went to win the gold medal in the Slalom at the FIS World Championships in St. Moritz.
23. Apr. 2024 · Hanni Wenzel is a Liechtenstein Alpine skier who was the first athlete from her country to win an Olympic medal, earning a bronze at the 1976 Winter Games in Innsbruck, Austria. She went on to win two gold medals and a silver at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, U.S., matching Rosi.
Of all the countries to have competed at the Olympic Games, Liechtenstein is the smallest nation - in terms of population - to have produced an Olympic champion. Hanni Wenzel was the hero of the day, winning gold in Alpine skiing at Lake Placid 1980.
At the 1976 Innsbruck Olympics she won a bronze medal in the slalom. In Lake Placid, in 1980, she entered all three women's Alpine skiing events and performed better in each one. In the downhill she earned a silver medal.