About Franz Bernreiter
Born 1954. Franz Bernreiter is a German biathlete.
Franz Bernreiter (born 13 February 1954) is a German former biathlete.
His best individual finish in the Biathlon World Cup was his only podium finish, a third place in the 1980–81 20 km individual in Hedenäset. In the same season, he also finished second as a part of the West German relay team at the World Championships in Lahti. He won bronze in the 1980 Winter Olympics once again as a bart of the West German relay team.
Bernreiter retired as an athlete after the 1983–84 season and the German Championships that year. After his retirement, he worked as a coach first in the West German team and later in the unified German team. He resigned from his coaching position after the 2009–10 season.
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Who is Franz Bernreiter?
Olympic medalist in biathlon
When was Franz Bernreiter born?
Franz Bernreiter was born on 13 February 1954 in Bärnzell.
What is Franz Bernreiter's occupation?
Franz Bernreiter is a biathlete.
What nationality is Franz Bernreiter?
Franz Bernreiter is German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Franz Bernreiter. https://biography.guide/franz-bernreiter/
MLA: "Franz Bernreiter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/franz-bernreiter/.
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