Hansi Hinterseer
Hinterseer c. 1974
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2 February 1954 Kitzbühel, Austria |
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| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||
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| Sport | Alpine skiing | |||||||||
| Club | Kitzbüheler Ski Club | |||||||||
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Hinterseer in 2006
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| Background information | |
| Born |
2 February 1954 Kitzbühel, Austria |
| Origin | Kitzbühel, Austria |
| Genres | Pop. schlager |
| Instruments | Singing |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Website | www.hansi-hinterseer.at |
Hans "Hansi" Hinterseer (born 2 February 1954) is an Austrian singer, actor, entertainer and former alpine skier.
Hinterseer is the son of Ernst Hinterseer, who won a gold medal in slalom skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics. Hans Hinterseer also became a member of the Austrian ski team. He won six alpine skiing World Cup races in the slalom and giant slalom, and the overall giant slalom contest at the 1973 Alpine Skiing World Cup. He also won the silver medal at the world championship in 1974, and participated at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
Since the early 1980s, he has been a technical sports commentator for the National Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, usually commenting on slalom and giant slalom live broadcasts.
In 1994, he started a career as a singer, and is currently prominent as a performer in the schlager genre. He has also acted in several films, also following a Heimatfilm theme.
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