Gernot Faderbauer

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGernot•Faderbauer
Used nameGernot•Faderbauer
Born23 April 1969 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
Measurements180 cm / 75 kg
AffiliationsLIA, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Gernot, brother of Harald Faderbauer, was an Austrian rower participating at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics. He teamed up with Martin Kobau, Harald Hofmann and Christoph Schmölzer in the lightweight coxless fours and reached the B-final but came last and placed 12th.

Between 1989 and 2000, Faderbauer won 26 Austrian national titles, 14 in boats without weight restrictions and 12 in lightweight boats. From 1993-95 he was a team member of the Austrian lightweight quadruple sculls at the World Championships and won three gold medals. Faderbauer later immigrated to Canada and became a fitness coach.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Rowing AUT Gernot Faderbauer
Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men (Olympic) Austria 12

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