Sepp Puchinger
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Josef "Sepp"•Puchinger |
| Used name | Sepp•Puchinger |
| Born | 22 December 1948 in Krems an der Donau, Niederösterreich (AUT) |
| Died | 7 March 1984 (aged 35 years 2 months 16 days) in Krems an der Donau, Niederösterreich (AUT) |
| Measurements | 189 cm / 90 kg |
| Affiliations | Steiner Ruder-Club, Krems an der Donau (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Austrian rower Sepp Puchinger partnered Manfred Krausbar in the double sculls at the 1972 München Olympics, but they were eliminated in the repêchage round. The pair won the silver medal at the 1969 European Championships, and also won the national title from 1968-71. Puchinger became a graduated sports teacher. He died from organ failure at the age of 35 in 1984.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Rowing | AUT |
Sepp Puchinger | |||
| Double Sculls, Men (Olympic) | Manfred Krausbar | 4 h4 r2/4 |