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Markus Sammer

Markus Sammer is an Austrian bobsledder.

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Markus Sammer
Sammer in 2020
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born (1988-05-20) 20 May 1988
Kufstein, Austria
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
CountryAustria
SportBobsleigh
Event
Four-man
Medal record
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Altenberg Four-man
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 St. Moritz Four-man
Silver medal – second place 2021 Winterberg Four-man
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Winterberg Four-man
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Winterberg Two-man

Markus Sammer (born 20 May 1988) is an Austrian bobsledder.1

Career

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.23

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

References

  1. "Markus Sammer". fibt.com. FIBT. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014.
  2. 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.
  3. "Markus SAMMER". Sochi2014.com. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014.
  4. "Markus SAMMER". Beijing 2022 Olympics. Archived from the original on 22 February 2022.
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