Herbert Steinbeißer
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Herbert•Steinbeißer |
| Used name | Herbert•Steinbeißer |
| Born | 8 January 1938 in Ruhpolding, Bayern (GER) |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 72 kg |
| Affiliations | SC Ruhpolding, Ruhpolding (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany  West Germany |
| Nationality | West Germany |
Biography
Overshadowed by Walter Demel for his entire career, cross country skier Herbert Steinbeißer competed in two Olympics. At Innsbruck in 1964, representing the mixed German team, he finished 30th over 50 km. In 1968, then representing West Germany, he was placed 46th in the 30 km event, and was eighth in the 4x10 km relay. Steinbeißer also participated at the 1966 Nordic Worlds and in 1969 won the West German national relay title with his home club SC Ruhpolding. By profession, he was a customer relations officer.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Winter Olympics | Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) | GER |
FRG |
Herbert Steinbeißer | |||
| 50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 30 | ||||||
| 1968 Winter Olympics | Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) | FRG |
Herbert Steinbeißer | ||||
| 30 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 46 | ||||||
| 4 × 10 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) | West Germany | 8 |