Josef Eder (bobsledder)

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Josef Eder Bobsleigh
nation AustriaAustria Austria
birthday May 2, 1942
Career
discipline Two and four-man bobsleigh
status resigned
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Olympic rings winter Olympics
bronze Grenoble 1968 Four-man bobsleigh
 

Josef Eder (born May 2, 1942 ) is a former Austrian bobsleigh driver . Together with Reinhold Durnthaler , Herbert Gruber and Erwin Thaler , he took part in the 1968 Olympic Games in Grenoble . The team won the silver medal in the four-man bobsleigh , while the second team with Manfred Hofer , Karl Pichler , Hans Ritzl and Fritz Dinkhauser only finished 13th.

Eder also competed again at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo , where he was only able to achieve 6th place in the four-man bobsleigh with Herbert Gruber , Utz Chwalla and Josef Oberhauser .

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