Heinrich Isser
Heinrich "Heini" Isser (May 12, 1928 – May 18, 2004) was an Austrian bobsledder-luger who competed during the 1950s and 1960s. He was born in Matrei in Osttirol.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bobsleigh | ||
Representing  | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1958 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Two-man |
| 1962 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Four-man |
| Luge | ||
| European Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1952 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Men's doubles |
| 1955 Hanenklee | Men's doubles |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1951 Igls | Men's doubles |
| 1953 Cortina d'Ampezzo | Men's singles |
| 1953 Cortina d'Ampezzo | Men's doubles |
Luge career
Isser won five medals at the European luge championships with two golds (Men's doubles: 1952, 1955) and three silvers (Men's singles: 1953, Men's doubles: 1951, 1953).[1]
Bobsled career
Isser also won a bronze medal in the Four-man event at the 1962 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany. He also finished tenth in the four-man event as well as twelfth in the two-man event at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
References
- "List of European luge champions". Eiskanal (in German). Archived from the original on 2008-03-25. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
- Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930
- Olympic results in Four-man bobsleigh: 1948-64
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heinrich Isser". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21.
- Heinrich Isser's obituary (in German)
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