About Josl Gstrein
Lived 1917 – 1980 (aged 62). Josl Gstrein was an Austrian nordic combined skier and cross-country skier.
Josef "Josl" Gstrein (31 December 1917 in Obergurgl – 11 September 1980) was an Austrian cross-country and Nordic combined skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics.
In 1948 he was a member of the Austrian relay team which finished fourth in the 4x10 km relay competition. He also participated in the 50 km competition and finished twelfth and in the 18 km event where he finished 36th. In the Nordic combined event he finished 16th.
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Who was Josl Gstrein?
Austrian Nordic combined skier
When was Josl Gstrein born?
Josl Gstrein was born on 31 December 1917 in Obergurgl.
When did Josl Gstrein die?
Josl Gstrein died on 11 September 1980 in Sölden.
What was Josl Gstrein's occupation?
Josl Gstrein was a nordic combined skier and cross-country skier.
What nationality was Josl Gstrein?
Josl Gstrein was Austrian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Josl Gstrein. https://biography.guide/josl-gstrein/
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