Edwin Hartmann (October 3, 1910 – March 9, 1996)
[Österreichischer Skiverband: ''Österreichische Skistars von A–Z'', Innsbruck 2008, , p. 139 (german)] was a former
Austria
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n soldier and skier.
Hartmann served at the Garnisonssportvereinigung
Innsbruck
Innsbruck (; bar, Innschbruck, label=Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian ) is the capital of Tyrol (state), Tyrol and the List of cities and towns in Austria, fifth-largest city in Austria. On the Inn (river), River Inn, at its junction with the ...
(''garrison's sports union''). He and his comrades Haslwanter, Schuler, Kleißl, Niederkofler and Hartmann were state champion in 1933, and won the championships of
Tyrol
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in 1935 and 1937. In 1934, Hartmann was champion of
Kärnten
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and
East Tyrol
East Tyrol, occasionally East Tirol (german: Osttirol), is an exclave of the Austrian state of Tyrol, separated from the main North Tyrol part by the short common border of Salzburg and Italian South Tyrol (''Südtirol'', it, Alto Adige). It is c ...
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(German), heeressport.at He was also a member of the national Olympic
military patrol team, which finished fourth at the
1936 Winter Olympics
The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games (german: IV. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 ( bar, Garmasch-Partakurch 1936), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 ...
.
References
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1910 births
1996 deaths
Austrian military patrol (sport) runners
Olympic biathletes for Austria
Military patrol competitors at the 1936 Winter Olympics