Xavier Affentranger

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameXavier•Affentranger
Used nameXavier•Affentranger
Born1 December 1897
NOC Switzerland

Biography

Xavier Affentranger was a Swiss skier. Affentranger competed in cross-country skiing, Nordic combined, and ski jumping at the 1924 Chamonix Olympics. His best result was 17th place in the Nordic combined. The following year Affentranger won the bronze medal in the Nordic combined at the World Nordic Ski Championships. Following his skiing career Affentranger ran a sports shop in Lucerne.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) SUI Xavier Affentranger
18 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 22
Nordic Combined (Skiing) SUI Xavier Affentranger
Individual, Men (Olympic) 17
Ski Jumping (Skiing) SUI Xavier Affentranger
Large Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) 24

Special Notes