Johannes Eder, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Johannes Eder

Austrian cross-country skier

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1979

Place of Birth: Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

Profession: cross-country skier

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Johannes Eder

  • Johannes Eder (born October 19, 1979) is an Austrian cross-country skier who competed between 1998 and 2007.
  • Eder has five individual career victories up to 30 km (four in Continental Cup, one in an FIS race) from 2001 to 2004.
  • In 2006, he was disqualified for doping violations in the last two races he entered for the 2005-06 racing season, but was reinstated in time to compete in the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo. On November 22, 2007, the FIS announced that Eder along with two other cross country skiers from Austria (Roland Diethard and Martin Tauber), received two-year bans for doping incurred.
  • All results from the incursion that was caught on February 18, 2006 during the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin for Eder and the two other skiers to the date of the suspension issued were disqualified and any awards earned were forfeited.
  • Seven months earlier, Eder received a lifetime ban from the IOC for his doping actions in Turin.

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