| Liechtenstein at the 1948 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | LIE |
| NOC | Liechtenstein Olympic Committee |
| Website | www.olympic.li (in German and English) |
| in St. Moritz | |
| Competitors | 10 (men) in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer | Christof Frommelt[1] |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Liechtenstein competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Alpine skiing
The Liechtenstein alpine skiing team consisted of Konstantin von Padua (delegation leader), Theodor Sele, Leopold Leopold Schädler, Max Gassner, and Franz Beck. All of whom except Padua were from Triesenberg.[2]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Konstantin von Padua | Downhill | 5:04.1 | 99 | ||||
| Theodor Sele | 4:24.1 | 90 | |||||
| Leopold Schädler | 4:00.0 | 79 | |||||
| Max Gassner | 3:53.0 | 73 | |||||
| Franz Beck | 3:38.3 | 55 | |||||
Men's combined
The downhill part of this event was held along with the main medal event of downhill skiing. For athletes competing in both events, the same time was used (see table above for the results). The slalom part of the event was held separate from the main medal event of slalom skiing (included in table below).
| Athlete | Slalom | Total (downhill + slalom) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time 1 | Time 2 | Rank | Points | Rank | |
| Max Gassner | 2:09.0 | 1:46.9 | 65 | 76.56 | 62 |
| Franz Beck | 1:46.2 | 1:23.8 | 53 | 48.37 | 47 |
| Leopold Schädler | 1:40.0 | 1:17.1 | 41 | 54.48 | 50 |
| Theodor Sele | 1:37.5 | 1:30.8 | 51 | 72.78 | 58 |
Cross-country skiing
The Liechtenstein cross-country skiing team consisted of Christof Frommelt and Erwin Jehle from Schaan, and Egon Matt and Arthur Meier from Mauren.[2] Xaver Frick from Balzers also competed.
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 18 km | Erwin Jehle | 1'49:26 | 83 |
| Egon Matt | 1'48:41 | 82 | |
| Christof Frommelt | 1'42:35 | 79 | |
- Men's 4 x 10 km relay
| Athletes | Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | |
| Christof Frommelt Arthur Meier Xaver Frick Egon Matt |
3'35:39 | 11 |
References
- ^ "Christof Frommelt". olympedia.org. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Die Liechtensteinische Olympia-Mannschaft nach St. Moritz abgereist". Liechtensteiner Volksblatt (in German). 24 January 1948. p. 2. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
Sources
- Comité Olympique Suisse (January 1951). Rapport Général sur les Ves Jeux Olympiques d'hiver St-Moritz 1948 (PDF) (in French). Lausanne: H. Jaunin. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
- Olympic Winter Games 1948, full results by sports-reference.com
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