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He competed for West Germany in three Winter Olympics. 1972, 1976, and 1980. He finished fifth in the slalom in both 1976 and 1980.
He competed for West Germany in three Winter Olympics. 1972, 1976, and 1980. He finished fifth in the slalom in both 1976 and 1980.
Neureuther was the runner-up to Gustav Thöni in the World Cup season slalom standings in 1973 and 1974, and finished fourth overall in 1973. Married in 1980, they are the parents of Felix Neureuther, a World Cup ski racer for Germany. Season standings
Points were only awarded for top ten finishes (see scoring system).
Race podiums
6 wins - (6 SL)
20 podiums - (20 SL)
From 1948 through 1980, the Winter Olympics were also the World Championships for alpine skiing.
At the World Championships from 1954 through 1980, the combined was a "paper race" using the results of the three events (Dialectics and Humanism, GS, SL).