Peter Lichtner-Hoyer

Peter Lichtner-Hoyer (28 December 1925 23 November 2020) was an Austrian sportsman and colonel.

Peter Lichtner-Hoyer
Personal information
Born(1925-12-28)28 December 1925
Graz, Austria
Died23 November 2020(2020-11-23) (aged 94)[1]
Sport
SportModern pentathlon

Career

During World War II, he was badly wounded, so the physicians thought he would never walk again. Nevertheless, he regained strength and took part in more than 1500 competitions as an equestrian and as a pentathlete and reached 1200 good placements. Lichtner-Hoyer took part in 24 world and European Championships.

Olympic Games

Prizes

  • 2010 Panathlon Würdigungspreis[3][4]

Works

  • 1985 Cavalletti-Training, Rüschlikon-Zürich : Müller
  • 1989 Der letzte Husar, Wien : J und V
  • 1998 Cavalletti-Arbeit, Lüneburg : Cadmos

References

  1. Peter Lichtner-Hoyer's obituary (in German)
  2. "Peter Lichtner-Hoyer Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2012-07-23.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2011-12-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2011-12-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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