Helmut Oblinger
 Helmut Oblinger (2009) | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe slalom | ||
Representing  Austria
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| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2003 Augsburg | K-1 |
| European Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2005 Tacen | K-1 |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2002 Bratislava | K-1 |
| | 1996 Augsburg | K-1 team |
| | 2012 Augsburg | K-1 team |
Helmut Oblinger (born 14 March 1973 in Schärding) is an Austrian slalom canoer who has competed since the early 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the K-1 event at the 2003 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Augsburg. He also has four medals from the European Championships (1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronzes).
Oblinger also competed at five Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-1 event in Sydney in 2000.
His wife, Violetta, won a bronze medal in the women's K-1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
References
- Beijing2008 profile
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
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