About Ida Schöpfer
Lived 1929 – 2014 (aged 84). Ida Schöpfer was a Swiss alpine skier.
Ida Schöpfer (22 October 1929 – 7 June 2014) was a Swiss alpine skier, ten times Swiss champion in alpine skiing and 1954 World Champion in Downhill skiing and Alpine combined. She competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics, but did not achieve a medal. Ida Schöpfer then became the first woman to be elected Swiss Sportsman of the Year in 1954. The Flühli Ski Club organized a "World Cup Week" in her honor in 2004, during which documents and objects were exhibited and Karl Erb and Bernhard Russi, among others, took part. Ida Schöpfer died in her hometown of Flühli in June 2014 at the age of 84.
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Who was Ida Schöpfer?
Swiss alpine skier (1929-2014)
When was Ida Schöpfer born?
Ida Schöpfer was born on 29 October 1929 in Flühli.
When did Ida Schöpfer die?
Ida Schöpfer died on 7 June 2014 in Flühli.
What was Ida Schöpfer's occupation?
Ida Schöpfer was an alpine skier.
What nationality was Ida Schöpfer?
Ida Schöpfer was Swiss.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ida Schöpfer. https://biography.guide/ida-schopfer/
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