Achievements Håker became the first Norwegian to win a World Cup Alpine event in 1971. He would win four more World Cup events, his last in 1978. Foreign his Alpine World Cup success, Håker earned the Holmenkollen medal in 1979. (Shared with Ingemar Stenmark and Raisa Smetanina) Håker is one of only eleven non-Nordic skiers to ever win the Holmenkollen medal (Stein Eriksen, King Haakon VII, Boghild Niskin, Inger Bjørnbakken, Astrid Sandvik, King Olav V, Jacob Vaage, King Harald V, and Queen Sonja (all from Norway). And Stenmark (Sweden) are the others).