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Franz Schachner

Austrian luger

Franz Schachner (born 20 July 1950) is an Austrian former compe*ive luger who competed during the mid-1970s. Teamed with Rudolf Schmid together they won the bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1976 Winter Olympics of Innsbruck.

Schachner also won two bronze medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL World Luge Championships (1974, 1975). He also won a silver at the 1970 FIL European Luge Championships in Hammarstrand, Sweden.

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    • DatabaseOlympics.com information on Schachner at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-09-29)
    • Fuzilogik Sports - Winter Olympic results - Men's luge at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-02-21)
    • Hickoksports.com results on Olympic champions in luge and skeleton at the Library of Congress Web Archives (archived 2002-02-23)
    • Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton at archive.today (archived 2012-12-04)
    • List of European luge champions at the Wayback Machine (archived 2008-03-25) (in German)