Christian Eminger

Austrian speed skater Christian Eminger, son of Kurt Eminger, participated in three editions of the Winter Olympics: 1984, Calgary 1988, and Lillehammer 1994. He had his best results in 1994 with tenth place in both the 5,000 and 10,000 metres.Eminger was also an excellent cyclist, which he demonstrated during and after his professional speed skating career. He lived in Switzerland and was from 2002-04 the Swiss national speed skating coach. Later, for another year, he coached in his home country, Austria.

Personal Bests: 500 – 39.26 (1987); 1000 – 1:16.76 (1987); 1500 – 1:54.96 (1988); 5000 – 6:52.29 (1994); 10000 – 14:15.14 (1994).