Helmut Thaler

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Medal record
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.

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