Franz Lorenz

Austrian bobsledder
Franz Lorenz
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born(1897-02-03)3 February 1897
Innsbruck, Austria-Hungary
Died13 March 1972(1972-03-13) (aged 75)
Innsbruck, Austria
Sport
SportBobsleigh

Franz Lorenz (3 February 1897 – 13 March 1972)[1] was an Austrian bobsledder who competed from the late 1920s to the mid-1930s.

Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 11th in the four-man event at Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 1936. In 1928 he finished 22nd in the four-man event.

He is the older brother of fellow bobsledder Richard Lorenz.

References

  1. ^ "Olympedia Franz Lorenz". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  • 1928 bobsleigh five-man results
  • 1936 bobsleigh four-man results
  • 1936 Olympic Winter Games official report.(in German) - p. 415.
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