Markus Sammer
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| Nationality | Austrian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 May 1988 Kufstein, Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Bobsleigh | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Four-man | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Markus Sammer (born 20 May 1988) is an Austrian bobsledder.[1]
Career
[edit]Sammer competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Austria. He teamed with driver Benjamin Maier in the two-man event, finishing 22nd, and with Maier, Stefan Withalm, Angel Somov and Sebastian Heufler in the four-man event, finishing 21st.[2][3]
As of April 2014, his best showing at the World Championships is 22nd, in the 2013 four-man event.[1]
Sammer made his World Cup debut in November 2012. As of April 2014, his best finish is 8th in a four-man event in 2013–14 at Altenberg.[1]
He also competed for Austria at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Markus Sammer". fibt.com. FIBT. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Markus Sammer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Markus SAMMER". Sochi2014.com. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014.
- ^ "Markus SAMMER". Beijing 2022 Olympics. Archived from the original on 22 February 2022.
External links
[edit]- Markus Sammer at IBSF
- Markus Sammer at Olympics.com
- Markus Sammer at Olympedia
- Markus Sammer at Team Austria (in German) (archive)
- Markus Sammer on Instagram
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- Sportspeople from Kufstein
- Bobsledders from Tyrol (federal state)
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- Bobsledders at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Austrian male bobsledders
- 21st-century Austrian people
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