About Urs Räber
Born 1958. Urs Räber is a Swiss alpine skier.
Urs Räber (born 28 November 1958) is a Swiss former alpine skier, who won the 1984 World Cup in Downhill skiing.
Räber also competed in two Olympic Downhill events. Firstly at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, where he finished 18th in the Olympic downhill, and then in the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo where he finished fifth in the Olympic downhill.
Räber now owns the Hotel Schönbuhl in Wilderswil near Interlaken in the Swiss canton of Bern.
World Cup Downhill victories Date Location Race 18 December 1983 Val Gardena, Italy Downhill 7 January 1984 Laax, Switzerland Downhill
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Who is Urs Räber?
Swiss alpine skier
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Urs Räber was born on 28 November 1958 in Grindelwald.
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Urs Räber is an alpine skier.
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Urs Räber is Swiss.
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