Erich Welt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameErich•Welt
Used nameErich•Welt
Born14 January 1928
AffiliationsFreiheit 17, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Erich Welt was an Austrian cyclist who participated in the 1948 London Olympics. He partnered Kurt Nemetz in the 2,000 metres tandem sprint and they placed ninth out of ten starters. In the sprint event he was eliminated in the third round of six. In 1950 and 1953 Welt won the Austrian national sprint title.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Cycling Track (Cycling) AUT Erich Welt
Sprint, Men (Olympic) 2 h4 r3/6
Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Kurt Nemetz 9