Alwin Plank (4 April 1931 – 5 April 2019) was an
Austria
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ski jumper who competed from 1953 to 1961. He won the 1959-60
Four Hills Tournament event in
Bischofshofen. Plank also finished 14th in the
ski jumping event at the
1960 Winter Olympics
The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall ...
in
Squaw Valley. He was born in
Hohenems.
References
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Sports-Reference.com profileAlwin Plank's obituary
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1931 births
2019 deaths
Austrian male ski jumpers
Olympic ski jumpers for Austria
Ski jumpers at the 1960 Winter Olympics
People from Hohenems
Skiers from Vorarlberg
20th-century Austrian people
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