Fred Langer

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFerdinand Franz "Fred"•Langer
Used nameFred•Langer
Born27 April 1884 in Svitavy, Pardubický kraj (CZE)
Affiliations?, Payerbach (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Ferdinand Langer was a member of the four/five men Austria 1 bob crew which was disqualified after the second run when the crew overthrew and did not cross the finish line. The crew consisted of Langer, Gustav Mader, Franz Pamperl, Walter Sehr, Michael Waissnix and Hugo Weinstengel. It is unclear which of those six participated in each of the two respective runs. Langer’s wife, Josefina, better known as Ina, was also an active participant in winter sports for many years at Payerbach.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) AUT Fred Langer
Four/Five, Men (Olympic) Austria 1 AC