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Franz Schachner

b. 1950

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About Franz Schachner

Born 1950. Franz Schachner is an Austrian luger.

Franz Schachner (born 20 July 1950) is an Austrian former competitive luger who competed during the mid-1970s. Teamed with Rudolf Schmid together they won the bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1976 Winter Olympics of Innsbruck.

Schachner also won two bronze medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL World Luge Championships (1974, 1975). He also won a silver at the 1970 FIL European Luge Championships in Hammarstrand, Sweden.

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Franz Edwin Schachner

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Franz Schachner?

luger

When was Franz Schachner born?

Franz Schachner was born on 20 July 1950 in Liezen.

What is Franz Schachner's occupation?

Franz Schachner is a luger.

What nationality is Franz Schachner?

Franz Schachner is Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Franz Schachner

· Wikidata: Q2562417

· DBpedia: Franz Schachner

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