Ernst Reiter
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Ernst•Reiter |
| Used name | Ernst•Reiter |
| Born | 31 October 1962 in Ruhpolding, Bayern (GER) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 78 kg |
| Affiliations | SC Eisenärzt, Siegsdorf (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Ernst Reiter had his best years in the 1980s. In addition to his Olympic performances, winning relay bronze in 1984 and relay silver in 1988, in 1987 he was a member of the bronze medal winning West German relay team at the World Championships. Individually, he was less successful in the 10 and 20 km Olympic events. In 1986 and 1989 he was German Champion in the 10 km sprint event. Reiter later became a golf professional.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Winter Olympics | Biathlon | FRG |
Ernst Reiter | |||
| 20 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 22 | |||||
| 4 × 7.5 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) | West Germany | 3 | Bronze | |||
| 1988 Winter Olympics | Biathlon | FRG |
Ernst Reiter | |||
| 10 kilometres Sprint, Men (Olympic) | 19 | |||||
| 20 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 29 | |||||
| 4 × 7.5 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) | West Germany | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Biathlon Championships (0–0–1 1987 Lake Placid bronze: 4×7.5 km relay)