Vetter was born in Oberstdorf in the Allgäu region of Germany, and received a conventional school education.
The American Broadcasting Company's Wide World of Sports inadvertently featured Oberstdorf when Vinko Bogataj fell during the ski jump in 1970 and became "The Agony of Defeat".
Larinto made his World Cup debut in 2007-08, and picked up his first World Cup points in the Four Hills opener at Oberstdorf, Germany on 30 December 2007, when he finished 29th.
In the 1980s and before, there were many daily express services from Wetzlar Station to remote destinations such as Oberstdorf.
The 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy was a senior international figure skating competition in the 2013–2014 season, held 26–28 September 2013 in the Eislaufzentrum Oberstdorf.
In late 2006, Jauch announced that he would only host the first broadcast of the Four Hills Tournament (from Oberstdorf) and celebrate New Year's Eve with his family.
According to legend, in 1803 Franz Schratt, an alpine shoemaker from Oberstdorf (located in the Allgäu region of the Bavarian Alps) developed the Haferlschuh inspired by the goat hoof.
At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, Steinauer earned his best overall finish of seventh in the team large hill event at Oberstdorf in 2005 and his best individual finish of 14th in the individual normal hill event at Thunder Bay in 1995.
Between 1985, when Matti Nykänen flew 191 m, and 2011, new world records have always been set at Planica rather than any other ski jumping hill (e.g., Kulm in Austria, Harrachov in the Czech Republic, Oberstdorf in Germany, or Vikersundbakken in Norway).
However, at the World Championships in Oberstdorf he won another bronze team medal for Slovenia (together with Jure Bogataj, Rok Benkovič and Jernej Damjan).
Princess Vera followed her mother half a year later after spending sometime in Oberstdorf in the Allgäu region of the Bavarian Alps recuperating from tuberculosis.
The film includes footage shot in the German towns of Oberstdorf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, as well as Planica in Yugoslavia.
His best World Championships result is a 27th place at the 15 km event in Oberstdorf in 2005, and his best World Cup result is a 17th place at a 15 km event in Changchun in 2007.