About Peter Lesser
Born 1941. Peter Lesser is a German ski jumper.
Peter Lesser (born 15 August 1941) is an East German former ski jumper.
Career In 1962 at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane, he reached fifth place on the large hill.
He improved world record two times; 141 metres (463 ft) in 1962 and 145.5 metres (477 ft) in 1965, both on Kulm ski flying hill in Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Austria.
Ski jumping world records Not recognized! Crash at world record distance.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Peter Lesser's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Peter Lesser?
German ski jumper
When was Peter Lesser born?
Peter Lesser was born on 15 August 1941 in Eisenberg.
What is Peter Lesser's occupation?
Peter Lesser is a ski jumper.
What nationality is Peter Lesser?
Peter Lesser is German.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Lesser. https://biography.guide/peter-lesser/
MLA: "Peter Lesser." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-lesser/.
Chicago: "Peter Lesser." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-lesser/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:31 UTC