Ernst Oppacher

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Ernst Oppacher figure skating
nation AustriaAustria Austria
birthday
Career
discipline Single run
Medal table
World Cup medals 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
EM medals 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
ISU World figure skating championships
bronze Manchester 1924 Men's
ISU European figure skating championships
bronze Davos 1922 Men's
 

Ernst Oppacher (* around 1892 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee ) was an Austrian figure skater who started in a single run .

He took part in international competitions before and after the First World War. At the World Cup in 1913 he was fifth and a year later at the World Cup and European Championship fourth. But he won medals only after the break in the war. At the European Championship in 1922 he won the bronze medal behind his compatriots Willy Böckl and Fritz Kachler . He succeeded in doing this at the 1924 World Championships behind Gillis Grafström and Böckl.

From the 1930s he lived in Düsseldorf. In 1940 he became an authorized officer of the Böhler & Co AG company, and in the 1950s he was director of the Böhler Edelstahlwerke brothers .

Results

Competition / year 1912 1913 1914 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927
World championships 5. 4th 4th 3. 4th
European championships 4th 3. 4th
Austrian championships 2. 2. 2. 1. 1. 2. 3.
personal data
SURNAME Oppacher, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian figure skater
DATE OF BIRTH 19th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
DATE OF DEATH 20th century