Reinhard Schwarzenberger

Reinhard Schwarzenberger (born 7 January 1977 in Saalfelden ) is a former Austrian ski jumper.

Career

Already in his first appearance at a World Cup event in Oberstdorf and this is happening at the prestigious Four Hills Tournament triumph of the then 17 -year Pongauer. In the season 1995/96 he took after his second World Cup victory in Garmisch Partenkirchen in the overall standings of the Four Hills Tournament for third place. This season, he scored his best result in the World Cup standings with ninth place. His other major achievements include the third place at the 1998 Olympic Winter Games in Nagano and at the 1999 World Cup in Ramsau each in the team competition. Schwarzenberger launched for the Gymnastics and Sports Union St. Veit im Pongau. On 29 November 2007 he announced his retirement from ski jumping. He graduated in 2010, he studied business administration at the University of Innsbruck successfully.

Achievements

World Cup wins

World Cup rankings

Awards

  • Golden Order of Merit for Services to the Republic of Austria (1998)
Medal Winter Olympic Games Nordic skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1999 Nagano, Nagano Ramsau am Dachstein
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