Walter Demel (1 December 1935 – 19 April 2023[1]) was a West German cross-country skier who competed during the 1960s and 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the 30 km event at the 1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.

Demel in 1973
Walter Demel
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  West Germany
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Oslo 30 km

Demel's best finish at the Winter Olympics was 5th in the 30 km and 50 km events in 1972.

He was born in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany.

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  1. ^ "Nachruf – der Bayerische Skiverband und der Skiverband Bayerwald trauern um Herrn Walter Demel – Bayerischer Skiverband e.V."

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