Alfred Zechmeister

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAlfred•Zechmeister
Used nameAlfred•Zechmeister
Born1 August 1950 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
Measurements181 cm / 70 kg
NOC Austria

Biography

Alfred Zechmeister was an Austrian flatwater canoeist who participated in the 1972 München Olympics as a crew member of the kayak fours. The team failed to qualify for the semi-finals. Zechmeister later turned to athletics running half-marathon and marathons. He also participated in several senior masters competitions, running all track events from 400 to 10,000 metres.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) AUT Alfred Zechmeister
Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Austria 5 h1 r2/4