Peter Fischer (skier)

Peter Fischer ( born February 25, 1954 in Oberstdorf ) is a former German ski racer.

Peter Fischer was a member of the SC Oberstdorf. His first points in the Ski World Cup he won on March 9, 1975 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, when he was at the exit of victory Franz Klammer second best German in eighth place, Michael Veith was on the second stage of the Stockerls. In the combinations of Kitzbühel, Garmisch- Partenkirchen 1976, he drove into the top ten. He secured the nomination for the Olympic Games 1976 in Innsbruck. He came to the exit to use and landed at Klammer's Olympic victory as the best German place fifteen. In the 1976/77 season was followed both in combination and in the departure further seven top - ten finishes in the World Cup. He achieved the best results in March at Heavenly Valley, California, when he finished fourth in the first departure and during the day in the second exit it reached third place and celebrated his first podium. This meant the end of the season in tenth place in the downhill World Cup and No. 23 in the overall standings. After this winter fishing but no longer went to the World Cup points ranking. Nevertheless, he was nominated for the Alpine World Ski Championships 1978 in Garmisch -Partenkirchen, where he finished in fifteenth place in the downhill. In 1976 he was German Vice Champion in downhill skiing. Peter Fischer was part of the management the Organising Committee of the Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 in Garmisch -Partenkirchen.