Oskar Zeißner

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameOskar•Zeißner
Used nameOskar•Zeißner
Born3 November 1928 in Niederwerrn, Bayern (GER)
Died17 May 1997 in Niederwerrn, Bayern (GER)
AffiliationsRV 89, Schweinfurt (GER)
NOC Germany
Nationality West Germany

Biography

Cyclist Oskar Zeißner was part of the German road race team that finished fifth at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. Individually he finished eighth. He won four German road team time trial championships in 1949-50 and 1952-53), all with his compatriot Edi Ziegler. Zeißner was awarded the Silver Bay Leaf.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1952 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) GER FRG Oskar Zeißner
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 8
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) Unified Team of Germany 5