Konrad Walk
{{short description|Austrian alpine skier}}
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|disciplines = Giant slalom
|club = SC Vils
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1 July 1965|df=yes}}
|birth_place = Vils, Austria
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|wcdebut = 1982
|retired = 1992
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Konrad Walk (born 1 July 1965 in Vils, Tyrol{{Cite web |title=Entdecken Sie die Vielfalt der Talskilifte in der Naturparkregion Reutte |url=https://www.reutte.com/de/blog/talskilifte~299 |access-date=2024-09-22 |website=www.reutte.com |language=de}}) is an Austrian politician and former alpine skier who won the Europa Cup overall title in 1988.{{cite web|url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=AL&listid=&type=result&competitorid=65012|title=Konrad Walk profile|website=fis-ski.com|access-date=2 October 2022}}
Sporting career
During his career he has achieved 7 results among the top 10 in the World Cup and was 9th at the 1991 Alpine Ski World Championships.
Political career
In 2015, Walk was elected Mayor of the town of Hochfilzen.{{Cite web |last=kitzanzeiger |title=Konrad Walk tritt Nachfolge an |trans-title=Konrad Walk succeeds |url=https://www.kitzanzeiger.at/Konrad-Walk-tritt-Nachfolge-an_pid,17070,nid,62323,type,newsdetail.html |access-date=2024-09-22 |website=www.kitzanzeiger.at |language=de}} Prior, to this, he had served 6 years as vice-mayor of the same town.{{Cite web |last=kitzanzeiger |title=Konrad Walk ist Wunschkandidat |trans-title=Konrad Walk is the preferred candidate |url=https://www.kitzanzeiger.at/Konrad-Walk-ist-Wunschkandidat_pid,17070,nid,61836,type,newsdetail.html |access-date=2024-09-22 |website=www.kitzanzeiger.at |language=de}}
World Cup results
;Top 10
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| Date | Place | Discipline | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 March 1991 | align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} Aspen | Giant slalom | 10 |
| 21 December 1990 | align=left|{{flagicon|YUG}} Kranjska Gora | Giant slalom | 9 |
| 16 December 1990 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alta Badia | Giant slalom | 7 |
| 23 January 1990 | align=left|{{flagicon|SUI}} Veysonnaz | Giant slalom | 10 |
| 14 January 1990 | align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alta Badia | Giant slalom | 8 |
| 30 November 1989 | align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} Waterville Valley | Giant slalom | 10 |
| 19 February 1989 | align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} Aspen | Giant slalom | 10 |
Europa Cup results
Walk has won an overall Europa Cup and one discipline cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sectorcode=AL&competitorid=65012&type=cups&cupcode=EC|title=EUROPA CUP STANDINGS|website=fis-ski.com|access-date=3 October 2022}}
- FIS Alpine Ski Europa Cup
- Overall: 1988
- Giant slalom: 1988
References
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External links
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- {{Ski-DB}}
- [https://skisport365.com/alpint/utover.php?ID=699 Konrad Walk] at Skisports365
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