Käthe Grasegger, later Deuschl (19 June 1917 – 28 August 2001) was a German

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 ...

who competed in the

1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936, were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 February 1936 in the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Nazi Ger ...

. She was born in Partenkirchen. In 1936 she won the silver medal in the alpine skiing combined event.

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1917 births 2001 deaths German female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Germany Skiers from Garmisch-Partenkirchen Alpine skiers at the 1936 Winter Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in alpine skiing Medalists at the 1936 Winter Olympics 20th-century German sportswomen {{Germany-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub