Robert Ramer

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRobert•Ramer
Used nameRobert•Ramer
Born14 April 1890 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
Died14 March 1967 (aged 76 years 11 months) in Hallein, Salzburg (AUT)
AffiliationsK.k. Radfahrercompaagnie Cormons
NOC Austria

Biography

Robert Ramer (also identified in contemporaneous press as Robert Rammer) qualified for the 1912 Stockholm Olympics when he finished sixth in the selection competition held on a street track between Purkersdorf-Rekawinkel-St. Pölten-Sieghartskirchen-Purkersdorf (3 laps, total 291 km) in a time of 11-22:48 on 2 June 1912. At the Games he finished seventh with the road race team, and 23rd individually among 120 competitors.

In 1912, Ramer also placed second at the Wien (Vienna) – Graz – Wien (Vienna) road race. In 1911, he won the Austrian national championships, and was second in 1913. In 1919, he placed third in the Berlin – Hamburg road race, and was second at the Kieler Woche road race.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) AUT Robert Ramer
Road Race, Men (Olympic) 23
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) Austria 7