Olympedia – Paul Felinger
Biographical information
Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Paul•Felinger |
Used name | Paul•Felinger |
Born | 20 June 1913 |
Died | 14 June 1992 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT) |
Affiliations | EKRV Donau Linz, Linz (AUT) / Polizei SV, Wien (AUT) |
NOC | ![]() |
Biography
Austrian flatwater canoeist Paul Felinger partnered Herbert Klepp at the 1948 London Olympics in the kayak doubles over 1,000 metres. The duo was eliminated in their heat. Felinger won two medals at World Championships; silver with the kayak fours over 500 metres in 1948, and bronze over 1,000 metres in 1950, both with Klepp.
Results
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1948 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | ![]() |
Paul Felinger | |||
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Herbert Klepp | 5 h2 r1/2 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (0–1–1 1948 London silver: K4 1000 m; 1950 København bronze: K4 1000 m)