Josef Haas (3 August 1937 – 18 January 2024) was a Swiss cross-country skier who competed in the late 1960s. He won the 50 km bronze at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble. Haas was the first Swiss to earn a cross-country skiing Olympic medal. He died on 18 January 2024, at the age of 86.[1]

Josef Haas
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Grenoble 50 km

References

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  1. ^ "È morta la leggenda Sepp Haas". Blue News. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
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Awards
Preceded by Swiss Sportsman of the Year
1968
Succeeded by