Helmut Mayer
Helmut Mayer is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Austria. At the Alpine [skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics|1988 Winter Olympics] in Calgary he won a silver medal in the 1988 Winter Olympics – Men's super-G|Super-G] competition at Nakiska. He also won a silver medal in the FIS [Alpine World Ski Championships 1989#Giant slalom|giant slalom] at the FIS Alpine [World Ski Championships|World Championships] in FIS Alpine [World Ski Championships 1989|1989] at Vail, Colorado.
Mayer is the father of World Cup racer Matthias Mayer, the Olympic gold medalist in Alpine skiing at the [2014 Winter Olympics – Men's downhill|downhill] in 2014 Winter Olympics|2014], and Alpine skiing at the 2014 [Winter Olympics – Men's super-G|Super-G] in 2018 Winter Olympics|2018] and 2022.