Sailer funeral set at Hahnenkamm finish

By Published On: August 27th, 2009Comments Off on Sailer funeral set at Hahnenkamm finish

Dignitaries and fans will gather at the Kitzbuehel finish one last time to honor Toni Sailer.

The funeral ceremonies for the triple gold medalist will take place Aug 29 at 11 o’clock with a procession through the streets of the city to the cemetery to follow. Speakers will include representatives of the Republic of Austria, the province of Tyrol, Kitzbuehel, the Kitzbuehel Ski Club, and Austrian Ski Federation, and the FIS.

His daughter Hedi and son Florian have requested a donation to Toni Sailer Sports in lieu of flowers or other tributes.

Dignitaries and fans will gather at the Kitzbuehel finish one last time to honor Toni Sailer.

The funeral ceremonies for the triple gold medalist will take place Aug 29 at 11 o’clock with a procession through the streets of the city to the cemetery to follow. Speakers will include representatives of the Republic of Austria, the province of Tyrol, Kitzbuehel, the Kitzbuehel Ski Club, and Austrian Ski Federation, and the FIS.

His ife Hedi and son Florian have requested a donation to Toni Sailer Sports in lieu of flowers or other tributes.

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