Name Franz Pfnur | Role Olympic athlete | |
Died September 21, 1996, Germany Olympic medals Alpine skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics – Men\'s combined | ||
Franz Pfnür (21 November 1908 – 21 September 1996) was a German alpine skier who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics.
He was born in Schellenberg.
In 1936 he won the gold medal in the alpine skiing combined event.
As a reward, Pfnür was later invited to coffee with the Führer Adolf Hitler at his mountain retreat in Obersalzberg. He also joined the SS.
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