Karl Köther
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Karl•Köther, Jr. |
| Used name | Karl•Köther |
| Born | 1 January 1942 in Hannover, Niedersachsen (GER) |
| Measurements | 189 cm / 80 kg |
| Affiliations | HRC, Hannover (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
Biography
Cyclist Karl Köther, whose father Karl Köther was a bronze medalist in 1928 at the Amsterdam Olympic in the tandem event, finished fourth in the 1 km track time trial at the 1972 München Summer Games. He also participated in the sprint event, where he lost his eighth final repêchage against Danish cyclist Niels Fredborg. In 1971 Köther won his only West German national title, in the 1 km track time trial.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Cycling Track (Cycling) | FRG |
Karl Köther | |||
| Sprint, Men (Olympic) | 2 h1 r7/10 | |||||
| 1,000 metres Time Trial, Men (Olympic) | 4 |
Olympic family relations
- Son of Karl Köther