Heini Hemmi (born 17 January 1949) is a

Swiss Swiss may refer to: * the adjectival form of Switzerland * Swiss people Places * Swiss, Missouri * Swiss, North Carolina *Swiss, West Virginia * Swiss, Wisconsin Other uses *Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports *Swiss Internation ...

former

alpine skier Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...

, winner of the giant slalom competition at the

1976 Winter Olympics The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympische Winterspiele, french: XIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1976 ( bar, Innschbruck 1976, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a ...

. He also won the Giant Slalom World Cup 1976-77. His younger brother Christian was on the podium thrice at the 1976–77 World Cup. He is the older brother of the other alpine skiere (3 podiums in World Cup)

Christian Hemmi Christian Hemmi (born 23 August 1954) is a former Swiss alpine skier. He is the brother of Heini Hemmi. Career During his career he has achieved 3 results among the top 3 in the World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in wh ...

World Cup victories

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hemmi, Heini 1949 births Swiss male alpine skiers Alpine skiers at the 1976 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers of Switzerland Medalists at the 1976 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in alpine skiing Olympic gold medalists for Switzerland FIS Alpine Ski World Cup champions Living people