About Peter Kienast
Lived 1949 – 1991 (aged 42). Peter Kienast was an Austrian bobsledder and skeleton racer.
Peter Kienast (sometimes listed as Pieter Kienast; 30 March 1949 – 12 December 1991) was an Austrian bobsledder who competed during the 1980s. He was born in Ellbögen, Tyrol. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1986 FIBT World Championships in Königssee. Competing in two Winter Olympics, Kienast earned his best finish of sixth in the four-man event at Calgary in 1988. In the 1987-88 Bobsleigh World Cup, he tied for overall champion in the four-man event with fellow Austrian Ingo Appelt.
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Who was Peter Kienast?
Austrian bobsledder (1949–1991)
When was Peter Kienast born?
Peter Kienast was born on 30 March 1949 in Ellbögen.
When did Peter Kienast die?
Peter Kienast died on 12 December 1991.
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Peter Kienast was a bobsledder and skeleton racer.
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Peter Kienast was Austrian.
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