Rainer Salzburger
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Rainer•Salzburger |
| Used name | Rainer•Salzburger |
| Born | 21 October 1944 in Kramsach, Tirol (AUT) |
| Measurements | 181 cm / 71 kg |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Boxer Rainer Salzburger was Austrian light-middleweight champion in 1965, 1968, and 1970). He was selected for the 1968 Mexico City Olympics but failed to win his first-round bout and was knocked-out by David Jackson from Uganda.
Salzburger later turned to coaching and sports administration. From 1986-2000 he was vice-president, and from 2000-04, president of the Austrian Boxing Association, becoming vice-president once again in 2010. He was also professor for sport and geography at the Wörgl Commercial Academy.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Boxing | AUT |
Rainer Salzburger | |||
| Light-Middleweight, Men (Olympic) | =17 |