Josef Lanzendörfer
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Josef Lanzendörfer (born March 24, 1907, date of death unknown) was a German bobsledder who competed for Czechoslovakia
in the mid 1930s. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 1935 FIBT World Championships
in Igls.
Lanzendörfer also competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics
in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
, finishing 20th in the two-man event and did not finish the four-man event.
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...
in the mid 1930s. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at the 1935 FIBT World Championships
FIBT World Championships 1935
The FIBT World Championships 1935 took place in Igls, Austria and in St. Moritz, Switzerland . St. Moritz hosted the four-man event previously in 1931.-Two man bobsleigh:-Four man bobsleigh:-Medal table:-References:**...
in Igls.
Lanzendörfer also competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics
1936 Winter Olympics
The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1936 in the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria, Germany. Germany also hosted the Summer Olympics the same year in Berlin...
in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a mountain resort town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region, and the district is on the border with Austria...
, finishing 20th in the two-man event and did not finish the four-man event.