Hans Estner

Hans Estner
Association	BR Germany
birthday	April 7, 1951
place of birth	Tegernsee
Career
society	Oberland ski area
status	resigned
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × 0 × 1 × World Cup medals 0 × 0 × 1 × DM medals 1 × ? × ? ×
winter Olympics bronze 1980 Lake Placid Season  Biathlon world championships bronze 1978 Hochfilzen Season  German championships gold 1976 singles
World Cup balance

Hans "Hansi" Estner (born April 7, 1951 in Tegernsee ) is a former German biathlete .

Hans Estner was one of the most successful German biathletes of the second half of the 1970s. The biathlete from the Oberland ski region came seventh in the sprint competition at the 1975 Biathlon World Championships in Antholz . In 1978 he won the bronze medal in Hochfilzen with the German relay team, which also included Gerhard Winkler , Andreas Schweiger and his club mate Heinrich Mehringer , behind the relay teams of the GDR and Norway. Even with the Winter Olympics in 1980 from Lake Placid Estner was used in the season and won together with Franz Bernreiter , Peter Angerer and Winkler behind the USSR and the GDR again the bronze medal. Nationally, winning the German individual championship title in 1976 was Bavaria's greatest success.

Web links

• Hans Estner in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )