Achim Walcher

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Achim Walcher
CountryAustria
Born (1967-12-01) 1 December 1967 (age 54)
Schladming, Austria
Ski clubWSV Ramsau
World Cup career
Seasons1993–2003
Team wins1
Indiv. podiums0
Team podiums7
Indiv. starts79
Team starts22
Overall titles0 – (29th in 2000)
Discipline titles0

Achim Walcher (born 1 December 1967) is an Austrian cross-country skier. He competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics.[1] He was disqualified from the 2002 Winter Olympics for using blood doping.[2]

Cross-country skiing results[]

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[3]

Olympic Games[]

 Year   Age   10 km  15 km  Pursuit   30 km  50 km  Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1998 30 23 N/A 11 — 38 N/A 9
2002 34 N/A — DSQ — — —

World Championships[]

 Year   Age   10 km  15 km  Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1995 27 — N/A — 61 — N/A —
1997 29 35 N/A 22 60 — N/A 13
1999 31 — N/A — 19 10 N/A —
2001 33 N/A 35 24 — — — 5
2003 35 N/A — — — DSQ — DSQ

World Cup[]

Season standings[]

 Season   Age 
Overall Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint
1993 25 NC N/A N/A N/A
1994 26 NC N/A N/A N/A
1995 27 NC N/A N/A N/A
1996 28 41 N/A N/A N/A
1997 29 87 NC N/A —
1998 30 50 38 N/A 68
1999 31 39 25 N/A 66
2000 32 29 66 16 35
2001 33 40 N/A N/A —
2002 34 100 N/A N/A —
2003 35 DSQ N/A N/A —

Team podiums[]

  • 1 victory
  • 7 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1  1997–98  11 January 1998 Austria Ramsau, Austria 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Botvinov / Stadlober / Hoffmann
2  1998–99  20 December 1998 Switzerland Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Marent / Stadlober / Botvinov
3  1999–00  28 November 1999 Sweden Kiruna, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 3rd Marent / Botvinov / Urain
4 13 January 2000 Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Marent / Botvinov / Hoffmann
5 27 February 2000 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 × 10 km Relay F World Cup 3rd Urain / Botvinov / Hoffmann
6 5 March 2000 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Urain / Botvinov / Hoffmann
7  2000–01  9 December 2000 Italy Santa Caterina, Italy 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Urain / Botvinov / Hoffmann

References[]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Achim Walcher Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Achim Walcher". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  3. ^ "WALCHER Achim". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
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