Xaver Affentranger (born 1 December 1897, date of death unknown) was 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 ...

Nordic combined Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country skiing and ski jumping. The Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics has been held since the first ever 1924 Winter Olympics, Winter Olympic ...

skier, and

ski jumper Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the fina ...

who competed in the 1920s. At the

1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (french: Iers Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 ( frp, Chamôni 1924), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France ...

he finished 17th in the Nordic combined event, 22nd in the 18 km cross-country competition, and 24th in the ski jumping event. He won a bronze medal in the Nordic combined at the

1925 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1925 was the 1st official FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and took place between February 4–14, 1925 in Johannisbad (Janské Lázně), Czechoslovakia , rue, Чеськословеньско, , ...

in Johannisbad.

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profile at sports-reference.com
* 1897 births Year of death missing Swiss male Nordic combined skiers Swiss male cross-country skiers Swiss male ski jumpers Olympic Nordic combined skiers for Switzerland Olympic cross-country skiers for Switzerland Olympic ski jumpers for Switzerland Nordic combined skiers at the 1924 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 1924 Winter Olympics Ski jumpers at the 1924 Winter Olympics FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in Nordic combined {{Switzerland-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub