Hanni Wenzel, Liechtenstein’s only Olympic champion, was born on December 14, 1956, in Straubing, Bavaria. With a career filled with numerous victories and records, Wenzel’s determination, talent, and unwavering spirit have made her an inspiration to aspiring athletes worldwide. Her achievements as an alpine skier, including her historic slalom world championship win at a young age and her contributions to the sport, solidify her status as a true pioneer and icon in women’s sports history.