Henry Glaß
Henry Glaß (born 15 February 1953 in Rodewisch) is an East German former ski jumper who competed during the 1970s.
 Glaß in 1970 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ski jumping | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1976 Innsbruck | Individual large hill |
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1978 Lahti | Individual normal hill |
| Men's ski flying | ||
| World Championships | ||
| 1977 Vikersund | Individual |
His best-known success was at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, where he won a bronze medal in the individual large hill Event. Glaß also won a silver in the individual normal hill at the 1978 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti and a bronze at the 1977 Ski-Flying World Championships in Vikersund. He was trained by Harry Glaß to whom he is unrelated.[1]
References
- Kluge, Volker (2004). Das große Lexikon der DDR-Sportler: Die 1000 erfolgreichsten und populärsten Sportlerinnen und Sportler aus der DDR, ihre Erfolge, Medaillen und Biographien [The big lexicon of the GDR athletes: The 1000 most successful and popular athletes from the GDR, their successes, medals and biographies.] (in German) (2 ed.). Berlin: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf Verlag. p. 174. ISBN 3-89602-538-4.
- Henry Glass at the International Ski Federation
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Henry Glaß". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 23 December 2009.
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