Andreas Geritzer
Andreas Geritzer (born December 11, 1977 in Vienna ) is an Austrian sailor .
Career
In the boat class laser , he was fifth in his first Olympic participation at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney . Geritzer took part in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens and won the silver medal. On May 1, 2014, he announced his retirement from regatta for health reasons.
He has been married since 2005, has a son and a daughter and currently lives in Neusiedl am See .
Greatest successes
- EM bronze in 1998, 2005, 2010 and 2011
- World Cup silver 2002
- Second at the Kiel Week 2004
- Silver medal at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens
Awards
- Silver Medal for Services to the Republic of Austria (2003)
- Decoration of Honor in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria (2004)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sailing: Sailor Andreas Geritzer ends his career. In: kurier.at. May 2, 2014, accessed December 25, 2017 .
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SURNAME | Geritzer, Andreas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian sailor |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1977 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |