Hans Däscher (born 29 June 1930) was a

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who competed during the 1950s. He finished 20th in the individual large hill event at the

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. Däscher's best individual finish was 18th in a normal hill event in

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in 1955. His brother, Andreas Däscher, was also a ski jumper.

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Olympic ski jumping results: 1948-60
* Olympic ski jumpers for Switzerland Ski jumpers at the 1952 Winter Olympics Swiss male ski jumpers 1930 births Possibly living people 20th-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-skijumping-bio-stub