Rudolf Mitteregger

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRudolf•Mitteregger
Used nameRudolf•Mitteregger
Nick/petnamesRudi
Born27 November 1944 in Gaal, Steiermark (AUT)
Died24 April 2024 (aged 79 years 4 months 27 days) in Gaal, Steiermark (AUT)
Measurements178 cm / 68 kg
NOC Austria

Biography

Austrian road cyclist Rudolf Mitteregger participated in the individual road race at the 1972 München and 1976 Montréal Olympics. He came 71st and 51st respectively. With the Austrian 100 km time trial team he placed tenth and 15th at those two Games.

In 1970, 1974, and 1977 Mitteregger won the Austria Tour, as well as the Lower Austria Tour in 1970. During the Austria Tours he was the four-time winner of the prestigious Grossglockner High Alpine Road stage. In 1979 he won the national pairs time trial title with Johann Summer. By profession, Mitteregger was a soldier and sports administrator in his home club RC Rapso Knittelfeld.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) AUT Rudolf Mitteregger
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 71
100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic) Austria 10
1976 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) AUT Rudolf Mitteregger
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 51
100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic) Austria 15