Günther Eger

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGünther•Eger
Used nameGünther•Eger
Born7 September 1964 in Tegernsee, Bayern (GER)
Measurements185 cm / 90 kg
AffiliationsSpVgg Unterhaching, Unterhaching (GER)
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Günther Eger was a former West German sprinter with a PB of 11.20 over 100 m. He won the bronze medal with pilot Christoph Langen in the two-man bob at the 1992 Albertville Winter Games. They managed a fantastic last run, moving up from fifth place to the podium. At the European Championships the same year they earned another silver medal. Eger was awarded the Silber Bay Leaf, Germany’s highest sports award in 1993.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) GER Günther Eger
Two, Men (Olympic) Christoph Langen 3 Bronze

Special Notes