Heidi Biebl (17 February 1941 – 20 January 2022) was a German alpine skier.

Career

Biebl won gold medal in the downhill at the 1960 Winter Olympics, just three days after her 19th birthday, becoming the games' youngest gold medal winner. She also competed at the

1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr ...

, finishing fourth in both the downhill and slalom events. Biebl died on 20 January 2022, at the age of 80.

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* * 1941 births 2022 deaths German female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers of the United Team of Germany Olympic gold medalists for the United Team of Germany Olympic medalists in alpine skiing Alpine skiers at the 1960 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1960 Winter Olympics People from Oberallgäu Sportspeople from Swabia (Bavaria) 20th-century German women {{Germany-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub