Ernst Biel

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameErnst•Biel
Used nameErnst•Biel
Born18 June 1934
Died28 July 2023
AffiliationsWEV, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Ernst Biel was an Austrian speed skater who participated in the 1956 Cortina d’Ampezzo Winter Olympics. He competed over 500 and 1,500 metres with 37th place over 500 as his best result. He mainly skated the short distances and had difficulties over 5,000 and 10,000 metres, which were contested at the national championships in those days.

Personal Bests: 500 – 44.2 (1956); 1500 – 2:23.1 (1975); 5000 – 9:26.4 (1983); 10000 – 20:16.4 (1975).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) AUT Ernst Biel
500 metres, Men (Olympic) =37
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) =51