- Christoph Bieler
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Medal record Men's nordic combined Olympic Games Gold 2006 Turin 4 x 5 km team Bronze 2002 Salt Lake City 4 x 5 km team World Championships Gold 2003 Val di Fiemme 4 x 5 km team Bronze 2005 Oberstdorf 4 x 5 km team Christoph Bieler (born October 28, 1977 in Hall in Tirol) is an athlete from Austria competing in Nordic combined who has competed since 1996. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the 4 x 5 km team event with a gold in 2006 and a bronze medal in 2002. Bieler's best inidividual Winter Olympic finish was tenth in the 10 km individual large hill event at Vancouver in 2010.
He also won two 4 x 5 km team medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with gold in 2003 and bronze in 2005, and had his best individual finish of sixth twice (10 km mass start: 2009, 15 km individual: 2003).
Bieler has four individual victories since 2006.
References
- Christoph Bieler at the International Ski Federation
- Official website (German)
Olympic champions in men's team nordic combined 3 x 10 km 1988: West Germany (Thomas Müller, Hans-Peter Pohl, & Hubert Schwarz) * 1992: Japan (Reiichi Mikata, Takanori Kono, & Kenji Ogiwara) * 1994: Japan (Takanori Kono, Masashi Abe, & Kenji Ogiwara)4 x 5 km 1998: Norway (Halldor Skard, Kenneth Braaten, Bjarte Engen Vik, & Fred Børre Lundberg) * 2002: Finland (Jari Mantila, Hannu Manninen, Jaakko Tallus, & Samppa Lajunen) * 2006: Austria (Michael Gruber, Christoph Bieler, Felix Gottwald, & Mario Stecher) * 2010: Austria (Bernhard Gruber, David Kreiner, Felix Gottwald, & Mario Stecher)Categories:- Austrian Nordic combined skiers
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Nordic combined Grand Prix winners
- Nordic combined skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Austria
- Olympic bronze medalists for Austria
- Olympic Nordic combined skiers of Austria
- Olympic medalists in Nordic combined
- Austrian Winter Olympic medalist stubs
- Nordic skiing biography stubs
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