Werner Duttweiler

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWerner•Duttweiler
Used nameWerner•Duttweiler
Born21 November 1939 in Oberweningen, Zürich (SUI)
Died9 December 2019
Measurements182 cm / 82 kg
AffiliationsSC Liestal, Liestal (SUI)
NOC Switzerland

Biography

Werner Duttweiler competed in the pole vault at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. He entered the decathlon at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics but did not finish either event. Duttweiler later became coach of the Swiss national bobsleigh team, leading them at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics, where they won the four-man event and brought home a bronze medal in the two-man.

Personal Bests: PV – 4.80 (1967); Dec – 7541 (1967).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Athletics SUI Werner Duttweiler
Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) 23 r1/2
Decathlon, Men (Olympic) DNF
1968 Summer Olympics Athletics SUI Werner Duttweiler
Decathlon, Men (Olympic) DNF