ABLINGER Walter

Austria
Cycling Road
12 May 1969
52
Male
H3
SCHARDING
 
Austria
RAINBACH
 
Austria

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
CRD Cycling Road Men's H3 Road Race 3 Bronze Medal
Men's H3 Time Trial 1 Gold Medal
Mixed H1-5 Team Relay
AUT
Austria
 LAP

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Fuji International Speedway
Men's H3 Time Trial
Finished
Fuji International Speedway
Men's H3 Road Race
Finished
Fuji International Speedway
Mixed H1-5 Team Relay
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocation
Paralympic Games
1Road Race H22012London, GBR
2H3 Time Trial2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA
2H2 Time Trial2012London, GBR
5H1-5 Team Relay2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA
6H1-5 Team Relay2012London, GBR
11H3 Road Race2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA
Road World Championships
1Road Race H22013Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN
3H3 Time Trial2019Emmen, NED
3H3 Road Race2014Greenville, SC, USA
3H2 Time Trial2013Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN
3H2 Time Trial2011Roskilde, DEN
4H3 Time Trial2018Maniago, ITA
4H3 Road Race2015Nottwil, SUI
4H3 Time Trial2015Nottwil, SUI
4H3 Time Trial2014Greenville, SC, USA
5H3 Road Race2017Pietermaritzburg, RSA
5H1-5 Team Relay2011Roskilde, DEN
6H1-5 Team Relay2018Maniago, ITA
6H3 Time Trial2017Pietermaritzburg, RSA
7Road Race H22011Roskilde, DEN
8H1-5 Team Relay2017Pietermaritzburg, RSA
8Road Race H22010Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN
8H2 Time Trial2010Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN
14Men's HCB - Road Race2009Bogogno, ITA
14Men's HCB - Time Trial2009Bogogno, ITA
17H3 Road Race2019Emmen, NED
DSQH3 Road Race2018Maniago, ITA
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The Locomotive (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
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Travel, reading, supporting German football team Bayern Munich, American football. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
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Armed Forces Athlete
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Administration Studies
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Wife Marietta, daughter Jasmin [1999], twin daughters Leonie and Stefanie [2007]
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English, German
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RSC Heindl OO [Linz, AUT]
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Christoph Etzlstorfer, AUT
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He has competed in alpine skiing at international level. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
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2009 for Austria, World Championships in Bogogno, Italy (Athlete, 13 Dec 2011)
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He was sidelined for three months after he broke bones in both legs while competing at the 2014 Treviso Marathon in Italy. (Athlete, 10 Sep 2016)

In 2011 he suffered tibia, fibula, tibial plateau and middle finger fractures, which took him nine weeks to recover from. (Athlete, 13 Dec 2011)
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He began Para cycling at age 30 at a rehabilitation centre in Murnau am Staffelsee, Germany. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
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He took up the sport during his rehabilitation because he wanted to maintain his physical fitness. (Athlete, 13 Dec 2011)
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To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (tips.at, 09 Apr 2020)
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Winning gold in the H2 road race and silver in the H2 time trial at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, claiming silver in the H3 time trial at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, and winning the H2 road race at the road world championships in 2013. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
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US actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Italian racing driver and Para cyclist Alex Zanardi. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
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His family, and coach Christoph Etzlstorfer. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
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He has lucky underwear. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)
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"Live your dream. Success starts in your head." (Athlete, 13 Dec 2011)
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In 2017 he received the Gold Medal of the Austrian Disabled Sports Association [OBSV]. (der.orf.at, 01 Aug 2019; radsportverband.at, 09 Nov 2017)

He received the Silver Medal of Honour of the Austrian Cycling Federation [ORV] in 2014. (der.orf.at, 01 Aug 2019)

In 2012 he received the Gold Medal for Services to the Republic of Austria. (der.orf.at, 01 Aug 2019)

In 2012 he was awarded the Upper Austrian Gold Medal of Merit from the governor of Upper Austria. (der.orf.at, 01 Aug 2019; meinbezirk.at, 19 Oct 2017)
Legend
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Gold Medal
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Bronze Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
LAP:
LAP.
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