Rudolf Dannhauer
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Rudolf•Dannhauer |
| Used name | Rudolf•Dannhauer |
| Born | 29 June 1934 in Wernigerode, Sachsen-Anhalt (GER) |
| Measurements | 167 cm / 61 kg |
| Affiliations | ASK Vorwärts Oberhof, Oberhof (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Nationality |  East Germany |
Biography
Long-distance cross-country skier Rudolf Dannhauer from Oberhof in East Germany competed at the 1960 Squaw Valley and the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Olympics with limited success in the 30 km and the 50 km events. He never won a singles title in East Germany but only a relay one in 1959 with ASK Vorwärts Oberhof. Dannahuer was married to his teammate Renate Dannhauer-Borges. He trained as an electromechanical engineer, but later became a youth coach in Oberhof.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Winter Olympics | Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) | GER |
GDR |
Rudolf Dannhauer | |||
| 30 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 29 | ||||||
| 50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 23 | ||||||
| 1964 Winter Olympics | Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) | GER |
GDR |
Rudolf Dannhauer | |||
| 30 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 32 | ||||||
| 50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) |
Olympic family relations
- Husband of Renate Dannhauer-Borges