{{Short description|Italian cross country skier}} {{Infobox skier <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Ski --> | name = Albert Walder | fullname = | nationality = {{ITA}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|11|09|df=y}} | birth_place = Toblach, Italy | death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|df=yes|deathyear|mm|dd|birthyear|mm|dd}} --> | death_place = | height = | club = G.S. Forestale | seasons =4 – (1985–1988) | wins = 0 | totalpodiums = 1 | teamwins = 1 | teampodiums = 2 | individual_starts = 13 | team_starts = 4 | wcoveralls = 0 – (14th in 1987) }} '''Albert Walder''' (born 9 November 1957, in Toblach) is a former Italian cross-country skier who competed from 1985 to 1988. He finished fifth in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
Walder finished third in the 30 km class of the national men's championships of cross-country skiing. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was eighth in the 50 km event at Oberstdorf in 1987. His best World Cup finish was in a 30 km event in Finland in 1987.
==Cross-country skiing results== All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).<ref name="FISprofile">{{cite web |url=https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/athlete-biography.html?sector=CC&listid=&competitorid=64988|title=Athlete : WALDER Albert |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=FIS-Ski |publisher=International Ski Federation |access-date=23 April 2018}}</ref>
===Olympic Games=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Year ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 15 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 30 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 50 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 4 × 10 km <br> relay |- | 1988 || ''30'' || — ||— || 16|| 5 |- |}
===World Championships=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Year ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 15 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 30 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 50 km ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"| 4 × 10 km <br> relay |- | 1985 || ''27'' ||—||16 ||— ||— |- | 1987 || ''29'' ||— ||— ||8||5 |- |}
===World Cup=== ====Season standings==== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:60px;"| Season ! style="background-color:#369; color:white; width:40px;"| Age ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:75px;"|Overall |- | 1985 || ''27'' || 41 |- | 1986 || ''28'' || 21 |- | 1987 || ''29'' || 14 |- | 1988 || ''30'' || 30 |}
====Individual podiums==== *1 podium {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" |- ! style="background-color:#369; color:white;"| No. ! style="background-color:#369; color:white;"| Season ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:120px;"| Date ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:170px;"|Location ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:160px;"| Race ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:100px;"| Level ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;| Place |- | align=center|1 || rowspan=1 align=center|''' 1986–87 '''|| align=right| 1 March 1987 || align=left| {{flagicon|FIN}} Lahti, Finland || 30 km Individual F || World Cup || 3rd |- |}
====Team podiums==== * 1 victory * 2 podiums {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center; background:#ffffff;" |- ! style="background-color:#369; color:white;"| No. ! style="background-color:#369; color:white;"| Season ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:120px;"| Date ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:170px;"| Location ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:170px;"| Race ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white; width:100px;"| Level ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;| Place ! style="background-color:#4180be; color:white;"| Teammates |- | align=center|1 ||rowspan=1 align=center|'''1984–85'''|| bgcolor="#BOEOE6" align=right|10 March 1985 || align=left| {{flagicon|SWE}} Falun, Sweden || bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|4 × 10 km Relay|| bgcolor="#BOEOE6"| World Cup || bgcolor="#BOEOE6"|'''1st''' || Barco / De Zolt / Vanzetta |- | align=center|2 || rowspan=1 align=center|''' 1985–86 '''|| align=right| 13 March 1986 || align=left| {{flagicon|NOR}} Oslo, Norway || 4 × 10 km Relay F|| World Cup || 2nd || Albarello / De Zolt / Vanzetta |- |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{FIS|S=CC|ID=64988}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20080208204602/http://torino2006.coni.it/index.php?id=staffetta_4x10_km_uo Olympic 4 x 10 km relay results: 1936-2002] {{in lang|it}}
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