Hubert Raudaschl (; born 26 August 1942 in
Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee) is an
Austria
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n sailboat manufacturer and former
Olympic athlete. He has participated in nine Olympic games between
1964
Events January
* January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved.
* January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarc ...
and
1996. Raudaschl has competed in the
second most Olympic Games, behind Canadian
Ian Millar
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and tied with Soviet/Latvian
Afanasijs Kuzmins.
Raudaschl has won two olympic silver medals, one in
Mexico City
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in
1968
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide.
Events January–February
* January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.
* Janu ...
in
Finn sailing, the other one in
Moscow
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in
1980 in
Star sailing.
He is a two time World Champion (in 1964 in Finn sailing, and in 1978 in Microcupper sailing) and is a five time European Champion.
See also
*
List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games
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References
Austrian Olympic Committee
External links
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1942 births
Living people
Austrian male sailors (sport)
Boat builders
Sailmakers
People from Salzburg-Umgebung District
Sportspeople from Salzburg (state)
Olympic sailors of Austria
Olympic silver medalists for Austria
Olympic medalists in sailing
Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Sailors at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Finn
Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Finn
Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Tempest
Sailors at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Soling
Sailors at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Star
Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Star
Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Star
Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Star
Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Star
Finn class world champions
World champions in sailing for Austria
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