Walter Delle Karth

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWalter•Delle Karth, Sr.
Used nameWalter•Delle Karth
Born12 August 1911
Died2004
AffiliationsLandesskiverband für Wien und Niederösterreich
NOC Austria

Biography

Austrian Nordic skier Walter Delle Karth, Sr. participated in the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Olympics. He finished 33rd in the Nordic combined event. He was also active in cross-country skiing and ski jumping. He took part in the 1933, 1935-36, and 1938 World Championships.

Walter Delle Karth’s sons Dieter, Walter and Werner all became Olympic bobsleigh exponents, while his grandson Nico became an Olympic sailor.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Winter Olympics Nordic Combined (Skiing) AUT Walter Delle Karth
Individual, Men (Olympic) 33

Olympic family relations