Raymond Fellay
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Raymond Fellay (16 January 1932 – 29 May 1994) was a
Swiss Swiss most commonly refers to: * the adjectival form of Switzerland * Swiss people Swiss may also refer to: Places * Swiss, Missouri * Swiss, North Carolina * Swiss, West Virginia * Swiss, Wisconsin Other uses * Swiss Café, an old café located ...
alpine skier Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether ...
who competed in the
1956 Winter Olympics The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 ( or ), were a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 26 January to 5 February 1956. Cortina, which ...
. He was born in
Verbier Verbier () is a village located in south-western Switzerland in the canton of Valais Valais ( , ; ), more formally, the Canton of Valais or Wallis, is one of the cantons of Switzerland, 26 cantons forming the Switzerland, Swiss Confederatio ...
. In 1956 he won the silver medal in the Alpine downhill event. In the slalom competition he finished eleventh and in the giant slalom contest he finished 27th.


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Raymond Fellay's profile at Sports Reference.com
1932 births 1994 deaths Swiss male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Switzerland Alpine skiers at the 1956 Winter Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in alpine skiing Medalists at the 1956 Winter Olympics 20th-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub