Anton Winkler

Olympic athlete

1954 –

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Who is Anton Winkler?

Anton Winkler is a West German former luger who competed during the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won the bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.

Winkler also won three medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with a silver and two bronzes. Additionally, he won a gold medal in the men's singles event at the 1977 FIL European Luge Championships in Königssee, West Germany. Winkler was the first men's singles Luge World Cup overall champion in 1977-78.

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Born
Feb 23, 1954
Bischofswiesen
Nationality
  • Germany

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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