Peter Lichtner-Hoyer
Austrian modern pentathlete (1925–2020)
![]() Peter Lichtner-Hoyer in 1962 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | (1925-12-28)28 December 1925 Graz, Austria |
Died | 23 November 2020(2020-11-23) (aged 94)[1] |
Sport | |
Sport | Modern pentathlon |
Peter Lichtner-Hoyer (28 December 1925 – 23 November 2020) was an Austrian sportsman and colonel.
Career
During World War II, he was badly wounded, so the physicians thought he would never walk again. Nevertheless, he regained strength and took part in more than 1500 competitions as an equestrian and as a pentathlete and reached 1200 good placements. Lichtner-Hoyer took part in 24 world and European Championships.
Olympic Games
- 1956 Summer Olympics in show jumping[2]
- 1960 Summer Olympics in pentathlon
Prizes
- 2010 Panathlon Würdigungspreis[3][4]
Works
- 1985 Cavalletti-Training, Rüschlikon-Zürich : Müller
- 1989 Der letzte Husar, Wien : J und V
- 1998 Cavalletti-Arbeit, Lüneburg : Cadmos
References
- ^ Peter Lichtner-Hoyer's obituary (in German)
- ^ "Peter Lichtner-Hoyer Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2012-07-23.
- ^ "Panathlon - XVI. Distrikt - News". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
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External links
- Biography of Peter Lichtner-Hoyer (in German)
- Peter Lichtner-Hoyer at Olympics.com
- Peter Lichtner-Hoyer at Olympedia
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