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Andreas Däscher

Ski jumper (1927-2023) · Switzerland · On the map · Athletes · Died at 96

Andreas Däscher was a Swiss ski jumper who is best known for developing the parallel style, or Däscher technique, in the 1950s. This technique became widely used throughout ski jumping until the early 1990s.

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About this person

Country
Switzerland
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2023 · aged 96