Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill
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Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill
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The Men's downhill competition of the 1964 Winter Olympics at Innsbruck, Austria, was held at Patscherkofel on Thursday, 30 January. The defending world champion was Karl Schranz of Austria, and defending Olympic champion Jean Vuarnet of France had retired from competition. The race course had a number of casualties during training runs, including the death of Ross Milne of Australia, which led to a label of "Course of Fear." Zimmermann was favored by many to win the downhill and to the delight
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine_skiing_at_the_1964_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_downhill
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2014-01-04T02:42:09Z
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2024-09-07T21:18:26Z
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