Hermann Salzner
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hermann•Salzner |
| Used name | Hermann•Salzner |
| Born | 15 July 1928 in Linz, Oberösterreich (AUT) |
| Died | 30 October 2010 |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 72 kg |
| Affiliations | EKRV Donau Linz, Linz (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Austrian flatwater canoeist Hermann Salzner participated in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics over 10,000 metres in the kayak doubles with Alfred Schmidtberger and finished 11th. Salzner then moved to the 4x500 metres relay event and placed third in their repêchage at the 1960 Rome Olympics. In 1954 he won a bronze medal at the World Championships in the 4x500 metres kayak relay.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Canoe Marathon (Canoeing) | AUT |
Hermann Salzner | |||
| Kayak Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Alfred Schmidtberger | 11 | ||||
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | AUT |
Hermann Salzner | |||
| Kayak Relay, 4 × 500 metres, Men (Olympic) | Austria | 3 h1 r2/4 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (0–0–1 1954 Mâcon bronze: K1 4×500 m)