Markus Gandler
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Markus Gandler in 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1966-08-20) 20 August 1966 (age 57) Kitzbühel, Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ski club | Kitzbüheler SC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 13 – (1988–2000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Starts | 85 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (17th in 1990, 1995, 1996) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Markus Gandler (born 20 August 1966 in Kitzbühel) is an Austrian former cross-country skier who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s.
At the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti, his team ranked 11th in the 4 × 10 km relay. In the winter of 1989/1990 he had his best World Cup finish with a third in Canmore, Canada.
He won an Olympic silver medal in the men's 10 km at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.
At the 1999 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Ramsau, he won gold in 4 × 10 km relay with his relay teammates Alois Stadlober, Mikhail Botwinov, and Christian Hoffmann.
Since 2003, and also at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy he has been director of the Austrian biathlon and cross-country teams.
He received a life ban from the Austrian Olympic Committee in 2007 as one of 14 team officials who were implicated in doping activity at the 2006 Winter Olympics.[1] The bans on Gandler and 11 others were subsequently rescinded in 2009, after the International Ski Federation dropped doping charges against Gandler, biathlon coach Alfred Eder and cross-country ski coach Gerald Heigl.[2]
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]
Olympic Games
- 1 medal – (1 silver)
Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
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1988 | 21 | — | — | — | DNS | — | — |
1992 | 25 | 34 | — | 28 | — | 41 | — |
1998 | 31 | Silver | — | 7 | — | — | 9 |
World Championships
- 1 medal – (1 gold)
Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km classical | 15 km freestyle | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
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1989 | 22 | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | 11 |
1995 | 28 | 23 | — | — | 12 | — | 16 | 5 |
1997 | 30 | 38 | — | — | DNF | 54 | — | 13 |
1999 | 32 | 12 | — | — | DNF | — | — | Gold |
World Cup
Season standings
Season | Age | ||||
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Overall | Long Distance | Middle Distance | Sprint | ||
1988 | 21 | 30 | — | — | — |
1989 | 22 | NC | — | — | — |
1990 | 23 | 17 | — | — | — |
1991 | 24 | NC | — | — | — |
1992 | 25 | NC | — | — | — |
1993 | 26 | 55 | — | — | — |
1994 | 27 | NC | — | — | — |
1995 | 28 | 17 | — | — | — |
1996 | 29 | 17 | — | — | — |
1997 | 30 | 42 | NC | — | 24 |
1998 | 31 | 43 | NC | — | 35 |
1999 | 32 | 36 | NC | — | 21 |
2000 | 33 | 79 | — | — | 44 |
Individual podiums
- 1 podium
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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1 | 1989–90 | 16 December 1989 | Canmore, Canada | 15 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd |
Team podiums
- 2 victories
- 2 podiums
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
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1 | 2007–08 | 10 January 1999 | Nové Město, Czech Republic | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Marent / Botvinov / Hoffmann |
12 | 26 February 1999 | Ramsau, Austria | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Championships[1] | 1st | Stadlober / Botvinov / Hoffmann |
Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.
References
- ^ Oleksyn, Veronika (29 May 2007). "Austrian Olympic Committee bans 14 team officials for life after Turin doping scandal". usatoday.com. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
- ^ Willemsen, Eric (8 September 2009). "Austria: Olympic ban on 12 biathlon coaches lifted". Seattle Times. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
- ^ "Athlete : GANDLER Markus". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
External links
- Personal Website (in German)
- Markus Gandler at Database Olympics
- Markus Gandler at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
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- 1933: Per-Erik Hedlund, Sven Utterström, Nils-Joel Englund, Hjalmar Bergström
- 1934: Sulo Nurmela, Klaes Karppinen, Martti Lappalainen, Veli Saarinen
- 1935: Mikko Husu, Klaes Karppinen, Väinö Liikkanen, Sulo Nurmela
- 1937: Annar Ryen, Oskar Fredriksen, Sigurd Røen, Lars Bergendahl
- 1938: Jussi Kurikkala, Martti Lauronen, Pauli Pitkänen, Klaes Karppinen
- 1939: Pauli Pitkänen, Olavi Alakulppi, Eino Olkinuora, Klaes Karppinen
- 1950: Nils Täpp, Karl-Erik Åström, Martin Lundström, Enar Josefsson
- 1954: August Kiuru, Tapio Mäkelä, Arvo Viitanen, Veikko Hakulinen
- 1958: Sixten Jernberg, Lennart Larsson, Sture Grahn, Per-Erik Larsson
- 1962: Lars Olsson, Sture Grahn, Sixten Jernberg, Assar Rönnlund
- 1966: Odd Martinsen, Harald Grønningen, Ole Ellefsæter, Gjermund Eggen
- 1970: Vladimir Voronkov, Valery Tarakanov, Fyodor Simashev, Vyacheslav Vedenin
- 1974: Gerd Heßler, Dieter Meinel, Gerhard Grimmer, Gert-Dietmar Klause
- 1978: Sven-Åke Lundbäck, Christer Johansson, Tommy Limby, Thomas Magnuson
- 1982: Lars Erik Eriksen, Ove Aunli, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass, Oddvar Brå
0 and Vladimir Nikitin, Oleksandr Batyuk, Yuriy Burlakov, Alexander Zavyalov - 1985: Arild Monsen, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass, Tor Håkon Holte, Ove Aunli
- 1987: Erik Östlund, Gunde Svan, Thomas Wassberg, Torgny Mogren
- 1989: Christer Majbäck, Gunde Svan, Lars Håland, Torgny Mogren
- 1991: Øyvind Skaanes, Terje Langli, Vegard Ulvang, Bjørn Dæhlie
- 1993: Sture Sivertsen, Vegard Ulvang, Terje Langli, Bjørn Dæhlie
- 1995: Sture Sivertsen, Erling Jevne, Bjørn Dæhlie, Thomas Alsgaard
- 1997: Sture Sivertsen, Erling Jevne, Bjørn Dæhlie, Thomas Alsgaard
- 1999: Markus Gandler, Alois Stadlober, Mikhail Botvinov, Christian Hoffmann
- 2001: Frode Estil, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset, Thomas Alsgaard, Tor Arne Hetland
- 2003: Anders Aukland, Frode Estil, Tore Ruud Hofstad, Thomas Alsgaard
- 2005: Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset, Frode Estil, Lars Berger, Tore Ruud Hofstad
- 2007: Eldar Rønning, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset, Lars Berger, Petter Northug
- 2009: Eldar Rønning, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset, Tore Ruud Hofstad, Petter Northug
- 2011: Martin Johnsrud Sundby, Eldar Rønning, Tord Asle Gjerdalen, Petter Northug
- 2013: Tord Asle Gjerdalen, Eldar Rønning, Sjur Røthe, Petter Northug
- 2015: Niklas Dyrhaug, Didrik Tønseth, Anders Gløersen, Petter Northug
- 2017: Didrik Tønseth, Niklas Dyrhaug, Martin Johnsrud Sundby, Finn Hågen Krogh
- 2019: Emil Iversen, Martin Johnsrud Sundby, Sjur Røthe, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
- 2021: Pål Golberg, Emil Iversen, Hans Christer Holund, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
- 2023: Hans Christer Holund, Pål Golberg, Simen Hegstad Krüger, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo