Birthdate: November 18, 1938
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint Anton am Arlberg, Austria
Karl Schranz, a champion alpine ski racer from Austria, achieved great success in the 1960s and early 1970s. His ski career spanned from 1957 to 1972, during which he won numerous major downhill, giant slalom, and slalom races. Schranz was the World Cup overall champion in 1969 and 1970, following Jean-Claude Killy. Known for his prowess in downhill races at Kitzbühel and Wengen, he also dominated the Arlberg-Kandahar events, securing victory nine times. Schranz was a highly respected and accomplished figure in alpine skiing during his competitive years.
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