Markus Sammer

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Markus Sammer
2020-02-23 Medal Ceremony 2-man bobsleigh (Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Championships Altenberg 2020) by Sandro Halank-039.jpg
Sammer in 2020
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born (1988-05-20) 20 May 1988 (age 34)
Kufstein, Austria
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
CountryAustria
Sport Bobsleigh
Event(s)Four-man
Medal record
Representing Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Altenberg Four-man
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2016 St. MoritzFour-man
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Winterberg Four-man
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2017 WinterbergFour-man
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2021 WinterbergTwo-man

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

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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. [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]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 FIBT Profile Archived 27 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  3. "Sochi2014.com profile". 19 March 2014. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014.