Hans Rottensteiner

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Hans Rottensteiner (1 June 1901 - 28 April 1957) [1] was an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the mid-1930s. He finished 13th in the two-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

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References

  1. "Olympedia Hans Rottensteiner". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 September 2023.