Alfred Schmidtberger Explained

Alfred Schmidtberger (January 21, 1930 – June 18, 2020) was an Austrian sprint canoer who competed in the 1950s.^[1] He won two bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, earning them in the K-1 4 x 500 m (1954) and the K-4 10000 m (1950) events. Schmidtberger also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of ninth in the K-1 10000 m event at Helsinki in 1952.^[2]

Sources

• Web site: ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 . May 14, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100105013709/http://canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 . January 5, 2010 . live . mdy-all .
• Web site: ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 . 2019-05-14 . https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 . 2009-11-09 . live .
• Alfred Schmidtberger's profile at Sports Reference.com
• Alfred Schmidtberger's obituary

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2016-06-12. Alfred SCHMIDTBERGER - Olympic Canoe Sprint Austria. 2020-10-14. International Olympic Committee. en.
2. Web site: Olympedia – Alfred Schmidtberger. 2020-10-14. www.olympedia.org.