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Hächer- Gavett, Traudl

Alpine Women's Coach
Contact Information:
802-498-5115

Traudl has been coaching at GMVS since 1992.  A German national ski hero, she came to GMVS with a renowned racing career under her belt, including 15 years on the German World Cup Team, with five appearances in the World Championships and two Olympic berths. Her accomplishments include four World Cup victories, a bronze medal in the 1991 World Championships, and two gold and one silver medal in the Junior World Championships. She lives in Waitsfield with her husband, GMVS Headmaster Dave Gavett, and their two sons, Sam and Tim.

German World Cup Team : 15 year
Career Highlights:

German Olympic Team

1977  Calgary Olympics
1992 Albertville Olympics

World Championships

Five-time World Championship Team
Bronze Medal,  Saalbach,‘91

World Cup

 Four-Time World Cup Winner
 2nd-Overall World Cup Standings ‘86

Junior World Championships

Gold Medal GS and Combined '78-79
Bronze Medal Junior World Championships Combined '79-80
Silver Medal, Junior World Championships SL

Coaching Certifications

USSCA Certified International Coach
German Certified Ski Instructor and owner of Skischule (Ski School) Traud lHächer-Gavett