Heinz Seidel

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHeinz•Seidel
Used nameHeinz•Seidel
Born5 July 1931 in Klingenthal, Sachsen (GER)
Measurements167 cm / 60 kg
AffiliationsSC Dynamo Klingenthal, Klingenthal (GER)
NOC Germany
Nationality East Germany

Biography

Cross country skier Heinz Seidel finished seventh in the 4x10 km relay at the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Olympics. He also came in 29th in the 30 km event. From 1960-64 he won East German relay titles with his home club, SC Dynamo Klingenthal. Individually he won the 1962 national 30 km title.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1964 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) GER GDR Heinz Seidel
30 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 29
4 × 10 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) Unified Team of Germany 7