Overview
- Austrian Sports State Secretary Michaela Schmidt offered condolences and hailed Krings as a pioneer of the sport.
- Media reports say she died after a serious illness, with the precise cause and timing not disclosed.
- Krings made 108 World Cup starts with multiple podiums, including a victory in Japan in 1996.
- She finished third overall in the 1994/95 Giant Slalom World Cup and competed for the last time in 1999 in Olang.
- The Salzburg native was part of a celebrated snowboarding trio with her sisters Heidi and Doresia and was married to biathlon Olympic champion Peter Angerer, leaving a son.