Franz Vetter

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFranz•Vetter
Used nameFranz•Vetter
Born3 December 1933 in Steinach am Brenner, Tirol (AUT)
Died21 October 2009
Measurements172 cm / 75 kg
NOC Austria

Biography

Franz Vetter was an Austrian cross-country skier and biathlete who participated in the 1964 Innsbruck and the 1968 Grenoble Winter Olympics. He was selected for the 30 km cross-country at Innsbruck but did not finish the race. At Grenoble Vetter participated in five events and placed 13th with the 4x10 km cross-country relay and 11th with the biathlon relay. Individually, he also ran three events but with lower results.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) AUT Franz Vetter
30 kilometres, Men (Olympic) DNF
1968 Winter Olympics Biathlon AUT Franz Vetter
20 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 56
4 × 7.5 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) Austria 11
Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) AUT Franz Vetter
30 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 40
50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 34
4 × 10 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) Austria 13