Ferdinand Preindl

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Ferdinand Preindl
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NationalityAustrian
Born(1912-02-25)25 February 1912
Innsbruck, Austria-Hungary
Sport
Sport Speed skating

Ferdinand Preindl (born 25 February 1912, date of death unknown) was an Austrian speed skater. He competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics and the 1948 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Ferdinand Preindl Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 23 October 2019.
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