Herbert Thaler
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Austrian luger (born 1940)
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Luge | ||
| World Championships | ||
| Gold medal – first place | 1959 Villard-de-Lans | Men's singles |
| Silver medal – second place | 1960 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Men's doubles |
Herbert Thaler (born 22 January 1940 in Imst)[citation needed ] is an Austrian luger who competed from the late 1950s to the early 1960s. He won two medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold in the men's singles (1959)[1] [2] and a silver in the men's doubles event (1960).
References
[edit ]- ^ "Wolfgang Kindl is the fourth Austrian luge World Champion". International Luge Federation . Archived from the original on 31 January 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
- ^ France: World Toboggan Championship. (1959) (Television production). Grenoble: British Pathé. 9 February 1959. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
This year's World Champion tobogganist is Herbert Thaler of Austria who won the title at Grenoble, France, Feb 8.
