Heinz Döpfl

Heinz Döpfl (30 January 1939 11 August 1998) was an Austrian pair skater. Competing with Diana Hinko, he became a three-time national champion (1959–1961). The pair finished eighth at the 1960 Winter Olympics and fifth at the 1961 European Championships.[1]

Heinz Döpfl
Other namesHeinz Doepfl
Born(1939-01-30)30 January 1939
Died11 August 1998(1998-08-11) (aged 59)
Figure skating career
CountryAustria
PartnerDiana Hinko
CoachHellmut Seibt
Skating clubWEV

Döpfl also competed in men's singles, winning two national bronze medals.

Results

Pairs with Hinko

International
Event 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961
Winter Olympics8th
World Championships8th7th
European Championships7th12th8th7th5th
National
Austrian Championships1st1st1st

Men's singles

National
Event 1954 1955
Austrian Championships3rd3rd

References

  1. "Heinz Döpfl". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 August 2011.


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