Rainer Müller-Hörner
Rainer Müller-horns (* 27. January 1967 in Fürth as Rainer Müller ) is a former German triathlete . He is triathlon vice world champion (1992) and triathlon European champion on the Olympic distance (1995) and is included in the best list of German triathletes on the Ironman distance .
Career
From 1984 to 1995 Rainer Müller-Hörner (then still Rainer Müller) worked as a professional athlete.
In 1992 he was runner-up in triathlon on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running).
In July 1995 he became European triathlon champion in Stockholm and he achieved third place at the world championships over the long distance triathlon. Together with Thomas Hellriegel , he won a medal for Germany for the second time at the 19th Ironman Hawaii held this year.
In 2012 he started again as an amateur at Challenge Roth in the age group 45-49.
Today he runs his own practice as a specialist in general medicine at the Metropol Medical Center in Nuremberg.
Awards
- For his sporting successes, Rainer Müller-Hörner was awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf of the Federal Republic of Germany in March 2003 in Berlin together with Anja Dittmer and Thomas Hellriegel .
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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1999 | 1 | Rothsee triathlon |
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1999 | 1 | Erlangen middle triathlon |
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03:30:32 | Middle distance winner |
July 30, 1995 | 1 | ETU Triathlon European Championships |
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01:46:24 | European champion on the Olympic distance |
Nov. 27, 1994 | 11 | ITU Triathlon World Championships |
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01:53:26 | Triathlon World Championship on the Olympic distance |
2nd July 1994 | 3 | ETU Triathlon European Championships |
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01:53:37 | |
22 Aug 1993 | 6th | ITU Triathlon World Championships |
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01:54:49 | |
4th July 1993 | 3 | ETU Triathlon European Championships |
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01:54:59 | |
Aug 7, 1993 | 2 | DTU German Championship Triathlon Short Distance |
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German runner-up on the short distance - behind Ralf Eggert | |
Sep 12 1992 | 2 | ITU Triathlon World Championships |
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01:49:29 | Vice World Champion on the Olympic distance |
5th July 1992 | 5 | ETU Triathlon European Championships |
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01:49:50 | |
Aug 16, 1992 | 2 | DTU German Championship Triathlon Short Distance |
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German runner-up on the short distance - behind Thomas Hellriegel |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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July 8, 2012 | 126 | Challenge Roth |
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11:15:26 | Start in the age group 45–49 |
Aug 5, 2001 | DNF | ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships |
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July 1, 2001 | 2 | Ironman Austria |
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08:17:41 | |
July 23, 2000 | 3 | Ironman Austria |
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08:12:38 | |
May 20, 2000 | 3 | Ironman Lanzarote |
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08:53:57 | |
Oct 23, 1999 | DNF | Ironman Hawaii |
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26 Sep 1999 | 2 | Triathlon International de Nice |
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06:11:16 | behind the Swiss Christoph Mauch |
June 27, 1999 | DNF | Ironman Europe |
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Oct 3, 1998 | 9 | Ironman Hawaii |
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08:46:52 | |
Oct 26, 1996 | DNF | Ironman Hawaii |
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July 14, 1996 | 2 | Ironman Europe |
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Oct 7, 1995 | 3 | Ironman Hawaii |
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08:25:23 | third place at his first start in Hawaii - less than five minutes behind the winner and long-distance world champion Mark Allen |
July 10, 1994 | 3 | Ironman Europe |
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08:04:49 | third place at the first start on the long haul |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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1995 | 3 | Powerman Zofingen |
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Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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14 Mar 1999 | 1 | Bienwald marathon |
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02:22:56 | Winner of the marathon distance |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Rainer Müller-Hörner in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
- Profile for Rainer Müller-Hörner at the Institute for Applied Training Science , accessed on October 12, 2014
- Profile and results of Rainer Müller-Hörner in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on September 26, 2018 (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Metropol Medical Center Nuremberg website ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Stefan Herre: Unembellished Carinthia . In: 3athlon.de . Archived from the original on May 18, 2004.
- ^ Ironman World Championship - Oct 23, 1999
- ↑ Top Ironman Hawaii Finishers Archives
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Müller-Hörner, Rainer |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Müller, Rainer |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Fuerth |