Kurt Schmied
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Kurt Schmied was an Austrian goalkeeper who gained notoriety during the 1954 World Cup quarter-final match against Switzerland, where he suffered from a sunstroke due to the extreme heat, affecting his performance in a game that became known as the 'Hitzeschlacht von Lausanne.'
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Kurt Schmied, the Austrian goalkeeper, suffered from a sunstroke during the match.
Als die Schweiz letztmals in einem Viertelfinal spielteNeue Zürcher Zeitung·
Switzerland· 2026-07-10
Switzerland· 2026-07-10
Kurt Schmied, the Austrian goalkeeper, suffered from heatstroke during the match.
Als die Schweiz letztmals in einem Viertelfinal spielteNeue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2026-07-10
Switzerland· 2026-07-10