Toni Zeller
Toni Zeller  
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| Full name | Anton Zeller |
| nation |
.svg){kind=small} German Empire
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| birthday | December 15, 1909 |
| date of death | 1962 |
| Career | |
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| discipline |
Cross-country skiing ski jumping |
| society | Ruhpolding ski club |
Anton "Toni" Zeller (born December 15, 1909 ; † 1962 ) was a German cross-country skier and ski jumper .
Career
Toni Zeller became Bavarian youth champion in cross-country skiing in 1925. His brother Josef was active as a ski jumper at the same time. In 1934 Toni Zeller traveled to Lahti , Finland , at the invitation of the DSV , where he became the best Central European in cross-country skiing. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1935 he competed in cross-country skiing over 18 km and was nineteenth.
When he took part in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen , he finished 27th in the 18 km race . In the 4 × 10 km relay race , he finished sixth together with Herbert Leupold , Friedl Däuber and Willy Bogner . In the same year he became German champion over 18 km.
In 1934, 1936 and 1937 he was also able to win the German championship with the 4 × 10 km relay.
Web links
- Toni Zeller in the database of sports-reference.com ( Memento from April 17, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
- Chronicle of the Ruhpolding Ski Club
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Zeller, Toni |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zeller, Anton (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German cross-country skier and ski jumper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 15, 1909 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1962 |