Great Olympians

Biographies - ALT

Robert Alt

B. 1927-01-02, Glion, Switzerland; D. 2017-12-04
Bobsleigh (1 gold)
1956 HP
Four‐Man gold 4800
4800

Ibrahim Alawi Ahmed Al-Taher

B. 1959, represented Qatar
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 HP
Men's Marathon dnf -17.60
-17.60

Félix Altamirano Medina

B. 1950-11-20, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Canoeing - Sprint Canadian
1968 HP
Men's Canadian Doubles 1000 metres fourth 2000
2000

Gabriel Altamirano Tames

B. 1946-05-24, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Aquatics - Swimming
1964 1968 HP
Men's 200 metres Butterfly R1:19th R1:9th 162
162

Roberto Altamirano Sánchez

B. 1944-11-27, represented Mexcio
Canoeing - Canadian Sprint
1972 1976 HP
Men's Canadian Singles 1000 m 8th 384
Men's Canadian Doubles 500 m Rep:4th 15.6
Men's Canadian Doubles 1000 m Rep:4th 15.6
415.2

Kamil Altan

B. 1924-04-07, İstanbul, Turkey; D. 2011-02-25
Football
1952 HP
Men's Team QF 287
287

Orhan Altan

B. 1934-01-04, Ankara, Turkey; D. 2007-02
Athletics - Track & Field
1960 HP
Men's Pole Vault QU:nm 0.06
0.06

Majed Al-Taqi

B. 1970-03-09, represented Kuwait
Aquatics - Diving
1984 1988 HP
Men's Springboard QU:30th QU:31st 0.0164
0.0164

Ahmad Khader Al-Tarabulsi Mubarak

B. 1947-03-18, Beirut, Lebanon, represented Kuwait
Football
1980 HP
Men's Team QF 287
287

Charles William 'Charlie" Altemose

B. 1913-06-03, Nazareth, Penn., USA; D. 1995-01-26, Bethlehem, Penn., USA
Football
1936 HP
Men's Team R1 26.38
26.38

Alfred Altenburger

B. 1923-03-14, from Zürich, represented Switzerland; D. 2008-02-09
Speed Skating
1948 HP
Men's 5000 metres 39th 0.00016
0.00016

Roland Altenburger

B. 1948-09-22, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Rowing
1968 HP
Men's Coxless Fours fourth 1200
1200

Jennifer "Jenny" Altermatt

B. 1960-05-05, Falls Creek, Vict., Australia
Alpine Skiing
1980 HP
Women's Giant Slalom 28th 0.0256
Women's Slalom dnf -5.40
0.025604

Katharina Althaus

B. 1996-05-23, Oberstdorf, Bay., Germany
Ski Jumping (2 silver)
2014 2018 2022 HP
Women's Normal Hill 23rd silver silver 11000.384
Mixed Team Normal Hill 9th 40
11040.384

Nils Althin

B. 1905-05-12, Malmö, Sweden
Boxing
1932 HP
Men's Welterweight (-66.7 kg) R1 79.13
79.13

Mohamed Fahad Al-Thuwani

B. 1963-02-22, represented Kuwait
Fencing
1980 1984 HP
Men's Épée, Individual R1:5th R2:6th 0.001026
Men's Épée, Team R1:3rd R1:4th 30.625
30.626026

Fernando Altimani

Olympic Competitor nr 5950

Sait Altınordu

B. 1912-07-24, İstanbul, Turkey; D. 1978-11-17
Football
1936 HP
Men's Team R1 26.38
26.38

Akın Altıok

B. 1932, Bursa, Turkey
Athletics - Track & Field
1952 HP
Men's Triple Jump QU:32nd 0.006
0.006

Virgilius Altmann

B. 1913-02-09, Wien, Austria; D. 1943-10-17
Road Cycling
1936 HP
Men's Road Race, Individual 16th 8
Men's Road Race, Team fifth 250
258

Erich Altosaar

B. 1908-08-14, Tallinn, Estonia, then part of Russia; D. 1941-10-11
Basketball
1936 HP
Men's Team Rep2 33.8
33.8

Ahmet Altun

B. 1958-01-25, Ankara, Türkiye
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 1988 HP
Men's Marathon dnf 71st -10.96
-10.96

Gerardo Altuna Delgado

B. 1939-04-07, San Vicente, Peru
Football
1960 HP
Men's Team R1:3rd 45.5
45.5

Said Farouk Al-Turki

B. 1943-09-27, represented Saudi Arabia
Athletics - Track & Field
1972 HP
Men's Discus Throw QU:28th 0.0384
0.0384

In 1988, he was the flagbearer at the opening ceremony for Libya.

Gabriele Altweck

B. 1963-01-11, München, Bay., Germany
Road Cycling
1984 HP
Women's Road Race 33rd -2.38
0.00384

Jeannette Altwegg

B. 1930-09-08, Mumbai, India, from a Swiss father, lived in and represented Great Britain
Figure Skating (1 gold, 1 bronze)
1948 1952 HP
Women's Individual bronze gold 13440
13440

Written 2002-10-27 - last modified 2024-02-27

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