Toni Zeller
Toni Zeller | |
Full name | Anton Zeller |
nation | German Empire |
birthday | December 15, 1909 |
date of death | 1962 |
Career | |
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discipline |
Cross-country skiing ski jumping |
society | Ruhpolding ski club |
Anton "Toni" Zeller (born December 15, 1909 ; † 1962 ) was a German cross-country skier and ski jumper .
Career
Toni Zeller became Bavarian youth champion in cross-country skiing in 1925. His brother Josef was active as a ski jumper at the same time. In 1934 Toni Zeller traveled to Lahti , Finland , at the invitation of the DSV , where he became the best Central European in cross-country skiing. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1935 he competed in cross-country skiing over 18 km and was nineteenth.
When he took part in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen , he finished 27th in the 18 km race . In the 4 × 10 km relay race , he finished sixth together with Herbert Leupold , Friedl Däuber and Willy Bogner . In the same year he became German champion over 18 km.
In 1934, 1936 and 1937 he was also able to win the German championship with the 4 × 10 km relay.
Web links
- Toni Zeller in the database of sports-reference.com ( Memento from April 17, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
- Chronicle of the Ruhpolding Ski Club
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zeller, Toni |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zeller, Anton (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German cross-country skier and ski jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 15, 1909 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1962 |