Hans Knauss, Alpine Ski Legend

Hans Knauss is one of Halti’s team athletes and ambassadors. He helps bring Halti’s style and identity forward, especially in Central Europe. The former alpine skier and Olympic silver medallist currently works as a television commentator for alpine skiing events. In addition, he works as a lecturer, sharing the experience and expertise gained during his career as a top athlete.

Together with his partners, Hans Knauss also runs his own alpine skiing team, supporting talented young athletes in the Schladming-Dachstein region on their path toward elite-level competition. Team members benefit from valuable guidance and support based on Knauss’s extensive experience in the sport.

During his career, Knauss won seven World Cup races and an Olympic silver medal in Super-G at the Nagano Winter Olympics in 1998. He also won a bronze medal in Super-G at the 1999 World Championships and a silver medal at the World Championships in Vail in 2003.

Read more about our ambassador on his official website .