Hans Oberer
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hans-Siegfried•Oberer |
| Used name | Hans•Oberer |
| Born | 12 December 1933 in Wimmis, Bern (SUI) |
| Died | 24 December 2020 (aged 87 years 12 days) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 68 kg |
| Affiliations | SC Tambo Splügen, Rheinwald (SUI) |
| NOC |  Switzerland |
Biography
Hans Oberer was a cross-country skier and border guard who lived and grew up in the Swiss Alps. As a skier Oberer competed at the 1964 Innsbruck Olympics, finishing ninth in the 4 × 10 kilometres relay and 31st in the 15 kilometres event. After the Olympics he had success at the Swiss Championships, including winning gold in the 50 kilometres in 1969 and bronze in the 30 kilometres in 1965. His cross-country skiing went together with his day job of working for the Swiss Border Guard, with Oberer working with younger athletes.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Winter Olympics | Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) | SUI |
Hans Oberer | |||
| 15 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 31 | |||||
| 4 × 10 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Switzerland | 9 |