Franz Donth

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Franz Donth Cross-country skiing
nation CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
birthday July 14, 1904
place of birth Rochlitz an der Iser ,  Austria-Hungary
Career
Medal table
World Cup medals 1 × gold 2 × silver 1 × bronze
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
gold 1925 Janské Lázně 50 km
silver 1925 Janské Lázně 18 km
silver 1927 Cortina d'Ampezzo 18 km
bronze 1927 Cortina d'Ampezzo 50 km
 

Franz Donth (born July 14, 1904 in Rochlitz an der Iser , Bohemia ) was a Czechoslovak cross-country skier .

Donth, who worked as a woodcutter, won the silver medal over 18 km and the gold medal over 50 km at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Janské Lázně in 1925 . Two years later he won the bronze medal over 50 km and the silver medal over 18 km at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo . At the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz , he achieved 14th place over 50 km and 11th place over 18 km. At his last World Cup participation in Zakopane in 1929 , he ran ninth place over 18 km and eighth place over 50 km. In 1925 and 1927 he became Czechoslovakian champion over 50 km.

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personal data
SURNAME Donth, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czechoslovak cross-country skier
DATE OF BIRTH July 14, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH Rochlitz on the Iser
DATE OF DEATH 20th century or 21st century