Oswald Haselrieder

Oswald Haselrieder OMRI (born 22 August 1971 in Völs am Schlern, South Tyrol) is an Italian former luger who competed internationally from 1988 to 2010.

Haselrider and Pierhofer continued to compete together until 1995, when they split up and Haselrieder joined forces with Gerhard Plankensteiner.

He went on to compete in a fifth Olympics in 2010: he retired soon afterwards after sustaining an injury in training in March of that year.

After his retirement, he became a member of technical staff for the Italian national luge team.

[1] His wife, Doris, competed as a natural track luger for Italy in the early to mid-1990s.

Haselrieder in 2018