Sigisfredo Mair

Italian luger (1939–1977)
Sigisfredo Mair
Medal record
Luge
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Innsbruck Men's doubles
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Hammarstrand Men's doubles

Josef Siegfried Mair (18 April 1939 – 15 May 1977), known as Sigisfredo Mair, was an Italian luger who competed from the early 1960s to the early 1970s. He was born in the German-speaking town of Toblach in South Tyrol, Italy. He won the bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

Mair also won a bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1967 FIL World Luge Championships in Hammarstrand, Sweden.

He was killed in a car accident in 1977.

References

  • DatabaseOlympics.com information on Mair at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-08-25)
  • Fuzilogik Sports - Winter Olympic results - Men's luge at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-02-21)
  • Hickoksports.com results on Olympic champions in luge and skeleton. at the Library of Congress Web Archives (archived 2002-02-23)
  • Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton. at archive.today (archived 2012-12-04)
  • Olympic Review information on Mair's death in a car crash in 1977.


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