Helmut Thaler
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Medal record | |||
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Luge | |||
Olympic Games | |||
Silver | 1964 Innsbruck | Men's doubles | |
World Championships | |||
Silver | 1960 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Men's doubles | |
Bronze | 1961 Girenbad | Men's doubles | |
European Championships | |||
Silver | 1967 Königssee | Men's doubles |
Helmut Thaler (born January 22, 1940) was an Austrian luger who competed from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. He won the silver medal in the men's doubles event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
Thaler also won two medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL World Luge Championships with a silver in 1960 and a bronze in 1961. He won a silver medal in the men's doubles event at the 1967 FIL European Luge Championships in Königssee, West Germany.
[edit] References
- DatabaseOlympics.com information on Thaler.
- Hickoksports.com results on Olympic champions in luge and skelton.
- Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
- List of European luge champions (German)
- SportQuick.com information on World champions in luge (French)
- Winter Olympic results - men's luge: 1964-2006