Otto Leodolter
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's ski jumping | ||
Representing Austria | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1960 Squaw Valley | Individual Large Hill |
Otto Leodolter (18 March 1936 in Mariazell – 16 December 2020) was an Austrian ski jumper who competed between 1955 and 1964. His biggest success was a Bronze medal in the Individual Large Hill at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.
Leodolter was the first Austrian to earn a medal in Nordic skiing.
Leodolter died in Ried im Innkreis on 16 December 2020, aged 84.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Otto Franz Leodolter". Bestattung Eichberger (in German). Retrieved 2020-12-20.
External links
[edit]- Otto Leodolter at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Otto Leodolter at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- Austrian male ski jumpers
- Olympic ski jumpers for Austria
- Ski jumpers at the 1956 Winter Olympics
- Ski jumpers at the 1960 Winter Olympics
- Ski jumpers at the 1964 Winter Olympics
- 1936 births
- 2020 deaths
- Olympic medalists in ski jumping
- Medalists at the 1960 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Austria
- People from Bruck an der Mur District
- Skiers from Styria
- 20th-century Austrian sportsmen
- Austrian ski jumping biography stubs