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Hubert Hammerschmied

Austrian alpine skier and ski jumper

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 5, 2024
Entity authorityQ15816088 ↗
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Hubert Hammerschmied (6 August 1914–19 February 1994) was an Austrian cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 18 kilometre event at the 1948 Winter Olympics.

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“Hubert Hammerschmied” enters the record as austrian alpine skier and ski jumper. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Hubert, Hammerschmied and Austrian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “Hubert Hammerschmied” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.