Heinrich Mehringer

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHeinrich•Mehringer
Used nameHeinrich•Mehringer
Born23 February 1952 in Tegernsee, Bayern (GER)
Measurements180 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsSC Kreuth, Kreuth, Tegernsee (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

Biathlete Heinrich Mehringer was a member of the West German relay team at the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Games that finished an unfortunate fourth, only 3.15 seconds behind East Germany. He also placed 11th in the 20 km individual event. Mehringer competed again for West Germany at the 1974, 1975, 1977, and 1978 Worlds and won a team bronze in 1978.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Winter Olympics Biathlon FRG Heinrich Mehringer
20 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 11
4 × 7.5 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) West Germany 4

Special Notes