Fritz Ohlwärter
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Fritz•Ohlwärter |
| Used name | Fritz•Ohlwärter |
| Born | 25 February 1948 in Rosenheim, Bayern (GER) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 80 kg |
| Affiliations | WSV Königssee, Schönau a. Königssee (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
Biography
Former decathlete Fritz Ohlwärter turned to bobsleigh in 1971 and won four silvers and one bronze at the World Championships. In 1973 he had his greatest moment, winning the European title in the four-man. He won three West German titles. In 1976, Ohlwärter came in fifth both in the two-man and the four-man at the Innsbruck Winter Games. He worked as a steel construction fitter.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Winter Olympics | Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) | FRG |
Fritz Ohlwärter | |||
| Two, Men (Olympic) | Georg Heibl | 5 | ||||
| Four, Men (Olympic) | West Germany 2 | 5 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Bob & Skeleton Championships (1–0–0 1973 Cervinia gold: Four-man)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Bob & Skeleton Championships (FIBT/IBSF) (0–4–1 1974 St. Moritz silver: Two-man; 1975 Cervinia silver: Two-man and Four-man; 1977 St. Moritz bronze: Four-man; 1979 Königssee silver: Two-man)