Erik Håker (born 4 March 1952) was the first Norwegian alpine skier to win a World Cup event. He has done that in 1971, and won four more events in 1972–1978. In 1979 he was awarded the Holmenkollen medal. Håker competed at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympics with the best result of fifth place in the downhill in 1972.[1]
 Håker in 1977 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 March 1952 (age 72) Oppdal, Norway |
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
| Club | Oppdal IL |
FIS Alpine Ski World Cup victories edit
| Data | Place | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| 9 December 1971 |  Val d'Isere |
Giant slalom |
| 18 February 1972 |  Banff |
Giant slalom |
| 12 March 1973 |  Naeba |
Giant slalom |
| 21 January 1975 |  Fulpmes |
Giant slalom |
| 17 December 1978 |  Val Gardena |
Downhill |
References edit
- ^ Erik Håker. sports-reference.com
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Erik Håker.
- Erik Haaker at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Holmenkollen medalists at the Wayback Machine (archived 24 February 2007) – click Holmenkollmedaljen for downloadable pdf file (in Norwegian)
- Norway skiing history
- Sapporo 1972 Olympic results (in French)
- TV Profile (in Norwegian)
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