Roland Brunner

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRoland•Brunner
Used nameRoland•Brunner
Born12 August 1970 in Klagenfurt, Kärnten (AUT)
Measurements173 cm / 72 kg
AffiliationsEVW, Klagenfurt (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Three-time Olympian speed skater Roland Brunner represented Austria at the 1992 Albertville, 1994 Lillehammer, and 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. His best result was a 12th place over 1,000 metres in 1994. During his career Brunner won 11 national titles and set 21 Austrian records. In 1995, he won the European Championships over 500 metres. Brunner later turned to coaching.

Personal Bests: 500 – 35.77 (1999); 1000 – 1:10.98 (1999); 1500 – 1:55.32 (1994); 5000 – 7:23.90 (1995); 10000 – 16:34.86 (1990).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) AUT Roland Brunner
500 metres, Men (Olympic) 40
1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 22
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) =24
1994 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) AUT Roland Brunner
500 metres, Men (Olympic) 22
1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 12
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) =22
1998 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) AUT Roland Brunner
500 metres, Men (Olympic) 29
1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 31