Peter Lesser

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German ski jumper

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Peter Lesser
Lesser in Oberhof, 1963
Country	East Germany
Born	(1941-08-15) 15 August 1941 (age 83) Eisenberg, Nazi Germany
Ski club	SC Motor Zella-Mehlis
Personal best	145 m (476 ft) Tauplitz, Austria (21 March 1965)

Peter Lesser (born 15 August 1941) is an East German former ski jumper.

Career

In 1962 at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane, he reached fifth place on the large hill.^[1]

He improved world record two times; 141 metres (463 ft) in 1962 and 145.5 metres (477 ft) in 1965, both on Kulm ski flying hill in Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Austria.^[2][3][4][5]

Ski jumping world records

Date	Hill	Location	Metres	Feet
1 March 1962	Kulm	Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Austria	141	463
21 March 1965	Kulm	Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Austria	145.5	477
20 March 1965	Kulm	Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Austria	147	482

  Not recognized! Crash at world record distance.^[6]

References

1. ^ Egon Theiner: Enzyklopädie des Skispringens, S. 159
2. ^ "Šlibarjev svetovni rekord ogrožen? (page 1)" (in Slovenian). Delo. 2 March 1962.
3. ^ "P. Lesser: 145.5 m! (page 1)" (in Slovenian). Delo. 22 March 1965.
4. ^ "Peter Lesser - Kulm 1965 - 145.5 m - World record". YouTube. 21 March 1965.
5. ^ "Skiflugweltrekorde". Skisprungschanzen.com. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
6. ^ "145.5 m nov svetovni rekord / Peter Lesser 147 m p. (page 5)" (in Slovenian). Delo. 22 March 1965.

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External links

• Peter Lesser at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
• Peter Lesser at The-Sports.org