Peter Lesser
Peter Lesser (born 15 August 1941) is an East German former ski jumper.
| Peter Lesser | |
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 Peter Lesser in Oberhof 1963 | |
| Country |  |
| Born | 15 August 1941 Eisenberg, Nazi Germany |
| Ski club | SC Motor Zella-Mehlis |
| Personal best | 145 m (476 ft) Tauplitz, Austria (21 March 1965) |
Career
In 1962 at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane, he reached fifth place on the large hill.[1] He improved world record two times; 141 metres (463 ft) in 1962 and 145 metres (476 ft), both in Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Austria.[2][2]
Ski jumping world records
| Date | Hill | Location | Metres | Feet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 March 1962 | Kulm | Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Austria | 141 | 463 |
| 21 March 1965 | Kulm | Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Austria | 145 | 476 |
| 19-21 March 1965 | Kulm | Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Austria | 147 | 482 |
Not recognized! Crash at world record distance.
References
- Egon Theiner: Enzyklopädie des Skispringens, S. 159
- "Skiflugweltrekorde". Skisprungschanzen.com. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
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External links
- Peter Lesser at the International Ski Federation
- Peter Lesser at The-Sports.org
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