Sepp Ferstl

Sepp Ferstl

Personal information
Born	(1954-04-06) 6 April 1954 (age 70) Vogling-Siegsdorf, Traunstein, Bavaria, West Germany
Occupation	Alpine skier
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Skiing career
Disciplines	Downhill, Combined
Club	SC Hammer
World Cup debut	26 January 1974 (age 19)
Retired	March 1980 (age 25)
Olympics
Teams	2 – (1976, 1980)
Medals	0
World Championships
Teams	4 – (1974–1980) includes two Olympics
Medals	1 (0 gold)
World Cup
Seasons	7 – (1974–1980)
Wins	3 – (2 DH, 1 K)
Podiums	6 – (4 DH, 2 K)
Overall titles	0 – (11th in 1977)
Discipline titles	0 – (5th in DH, 1978)
Medal record Men's alpine skiing Representing  West Germany World Cup race podiums Event 1st 2nd 3rd Downhill 2 2 0 Combined 1 0 1 Total 3 2 1 World Championships 1978 Garmisch-Partenkrchen Combined

Josef Ferstl Sr., known as Sepp Ferstl, (born 6 April 1954) is a retired German World Cup alpine ski racer who won the Hahnenkamm, the world's most prestigious downhill race, in consecutive years (1978, 1979).^[1] He made his World Cup debut at the race in 1974 at age 19, and won a silver medal at the World Championships in 1978 in the combined.