Great Olympians

Biographies - BIS

Gilio Bisagno

B. 1902-01-31, Sampierdarena, Italy
Aquatics - Swimming

	1920	HP
400 m Free-style	R1:6th	0.4
1500 m Free-style	R1:3rd	16
4x200 m Free-style Relay	fifth	250
		266.4

Doris Bisang

B. 1951-01-28, represented Switzerland
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	HP
Women's High Jump	QU:33rd	-2.38
		0.00384

Valery Igorevich Bisarnov

B. 1948-06-26, Kolomna, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Rowing

	1972	HP
Men's Eights	fourth	800
		800

Harry Arthur Bisbey

B. 1931-05-10, Santa Monica, Cal., USA; D. 1992-05-04
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1952	HP
Men's Team	fourth	800
		800

(Lettice) Margaret (Everton) Bisbrown

B. 1919-06-08, Runcorn, England, Great Britain; D. 2009-10-20
Aquatics - Diving

	1948	HP
Women's Platform	10th	100
		100

Fernando Biscaccianti

B. 1890, Urbania, Italy
Art Competitions

	1928	HP
Architecture - unknown event	hors concours	-
		-

Adam Bischof

B. 1923-02-28, represented Austria
Hockey

	1948	HP
Men's team	R1:3rd	136
		136

Frank-Peter Bischof

B. 1954-08-20, Forst (Lausitz), Brand., Germany, represented East Germany
Canoeing - Kayak Sprint (1 bronze)

	1976	1980	HP
Men's Kayak Singles 500 metres		fifth	1000
Men's Kayak Fours 1000 metres	bronze		1280
			2280

Martina Bischof

B. 1957-11-23, Berlin, Germany, represented East Germany
Canoeing, Kayak Sprint (1 gold)

	1980	HP
Women's Doubles, 500 m	gold	4800
		4800

Ole Bischof

Germany
Judo (1 gold, 1 silver)

2008 2012 HP

Half Middleweight (-81 kg) gold silver 15600

15600

	2008	2012	HP
Half Middleweight (-81 kg)	gold	silver	15600
			15600

fought two finals with Kim Jae-Bum and shared the honours.

Annemarie Bischofberger

B. 1960-01-29, Oberegg, Switzerland
Alpine Skiing

	1980	HP
Women's Downhill	20th	1
		1

Arthur Bischoff

B. 1901-05-12, from Sankt Gallen, represented Switzerland; D. 1976-08-25
Diving

	1924	1928	HP
Men's Springboard (1 & 3m)	QU:6th	QU:7th	6.28
			6.28

Friedrich "Fritz" Bischoff

B. 1905-12-06, from Hamburg, represented Germany
Sailing (1 bronze)

	1936	HP
Eight metres Class	bronze	1280
		1280

Gilbert Bischoff

B. 1951-09-29, Salins, Switzerland
Cycling - Road

	1972	HP
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial	7th	300
		300

Peter Bischoff

B. 1904-03-24, from Berlin, represented Germany; D. 1976-07-01
Sailing (1 gold)

	1936	HP
Two−Person Keelboat (Star)	gold	8000
		8000

Sabine Bischoff

B. 1958-05-21, Tauberbischofsheim, B-W, Germany, represented West Germany; D. 2013-03-06
Fencing (1 gold)

	1984	HP
Women's Foil, Individual	seventh	717.5
Women's Foil, Team	gold	1600
		2317.5

Charles Biscoe

B. 1875, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, represented Great Britain; D. 1948-12-22
Fencing

	1924	1928	HP
Men's Épée, Individual	SF:7th	QF:10th	26.021
Men's Épée, Team	QF:4th	R1:3rd	59.198
			85.219

Maurice Biscoe

B. 1871-07, Newton, Mass., USA; D. 1953-12-29
Art Competitions

	1932	HP
Architecture	ac	1.856
		1.856

Tullio Biscuola

B. 1899-07-12, Rovigo, Italy; D. 1963-02-13
Athletics

	1924	HP
Men's Marathon	22nd	0.6
		0.6

Juan Antonio Biselach

B. 1940-08-07, San Vicente, Peru
Football

	1960	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	45.5
		45.5

Adolfo Gabriel Bisellach Porcel

B. 1942-05-13, Rosario, Argentina
Fencing

	1964	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	R1:6th	-5.24
Men's Foil, Team	R1:4th	3.625
		3.6250024

Erik Bisgaard

Olympic Competitor nr 6842

1912-07-17-18:20 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, outriggers, round one - raced alone (Q)
1912-07-18-12:20 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, outriggers, quarterfinal - first (Q)
1912-07-19-13:30 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, outriggers, semifinal - second (1560)

Barbara Bishop

B. 1956-02-10, Scarborough, Tobago, represented Barbados
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	HP
Women's 400 metres	R1:44th	-4.16
Women's 4x400 m Relay	R1:7th	5.2
		5.200016

Carole Bishop

B. 1949-12-02, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Volleyball

	1976	HP
Women's Team	8th	128
		128

Diana Bishop, née Preston

B. 1947-09-28, represented Great Britain
Rowing

	1976	HP
Women's Coxed Fours	8th	192
		192

Isabel Bishop

B. 1902-03-03, Cincinatti, Ohio, USA; D. 1988-02-19
Art Competitions

	1932	HP
Painting	ac	2.186
		2.186

J. H. Bishop

Olympic Competitor nr 3730

1908-07-15-10:00 - Cycling - Track - 100 km, heat one - fifth (Q)
1908-07-18-15:30 - Cycling - Track - 100 km, final - DNF (3)

Ralph English Bishop

B. 1915-10-01, New York, NY, USA; D. 1974-10-01
Basketball (1 gold)

	1936	HP
Men's Team	gold	3200
		3200

Richard Alfred Bishop

B. 1910-08-13, Syosset, NY, USA; D. 1996-09-08
Gymnastics

	1932	HP
Men's Rings	fourth	400
		400

Richard Evatt Bishop

B. 1887-05-30, Syracuse, NY, USA; D. 1975-02
Art Competitions

	1932	HP
Painting	3 entries & 3 HC	6.558
		6.558

Ronald Proctor "Ron" Bishop

B. 1931-05-30, Liverpool, England, Great Britain
Archery

	1972	HP
Men's Individual	45th	-4.15
		0.000015

Steele Roy Bishop

B. 1953-04-29, Perth, WA, Australia
Cycling - Track

	1972	HP
Men's Team Pursuit	QU:10th	75
		75

Thomas J. A. "Tom" Bishop

B. 1947-04-08, represented Great Britain
Rowing

	1976	HP
Men's Quadruple Sculls	9th	120
		120

Carlos Bisiak

represented Peru
Weightlifting

	1948	HP
Men's Light−Heavyweight (-82.5 kg)	15th	15
		15

Enrico Bisio

B. 1934-09-24, Genova, Italy
Hockey

	1960	HP
Men's Team	13th	12.8
		12.8

Eugeniusz Zygmunt Biskupski

B. 1947-12-17, Karczmy, Poland; D. 2010-09-10
Athletics - Track and Field

	1976	HP
Men's Triple Jump	7th	600
		600

Edson Bispo dos Santos

B. 1935-05-27, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; D. 2011-02-12
Basketball (2 bronze)

	1956	1960	1964	HP
Men's Team	sixth	bronze	bronze	3168
				3168

Stanley John "Stan" Bissell

B. 1906-10-26, London, England, Great Britain; D. 1999-01-02
Greco-Roman Wrestling

	1948	HP
Men's Middleweight (-79 kg)	10th	150
		150

Cecil Bissett

B. 1908, represented Rhodesia
Boxing

	1928	HP
Men's Lightweight (-61.2 kg)	QF	861
		861

There is no other option than to give the representatives of Rhodesia the nationality called Zimbabwe.

David Bissett

B. 1954-05-13, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hockey

	1976	1980	1984	HP
Men's Team	10th		10th	100
				100

Ronald "Ron" Bissett

B. 1931-11-08, Vancouver, BC, Canada; D. 2015-07-18
Basketball

	1956	HP
Men's Team	9th	80
		80

John Frederick Bissinger, Jr.

B. 1879-01-07, New York, New York, United States D. 1941-01-20
Gymnastics (1 silver)

	1904	HP
Men's Turnverein Gymnastics, Combined	8th	192
Men's Turnverein Gymnastics, Field sports	fifth	187.5
Men's Turnverein Gymnastics, Apparatus work	14th	3
Men's Turnverein Gymnastics, Team	silver	750
		1132.5

Olympic Competitor nr 1705

1904-07-01-10:00? - Gymnastics - Turnverein - Individual gymnastics - 14th (3)
1904-07-02-10:00? - Gymnastics - Turnverein - Individual athletics - fifth (187.5) - Individual combined - eighth (192) - Team - second (750)

Enrico Bisso

B. 1956-01-22, Genova, Italy; D. 2016-03-22
Aquatics - Swimming

	1976	HP
Men's 100 m Backstroke	33rd	-2.26
Men's 4 x 100 m Medley Relay	7th	100
		100.00256

Federico Bisson

B. 1936-01-23, Montagnana, Italy
Athletics - Track & Field

	1960	HP
Men's Triple Jump	QU:27th	0.06
		0.06

Ivan Bisson

B. 1946-04-21, Macerata, Italy
Basketball

	1972	HP
Men's Team	fourth	800
		800

Mario Bistoletti

B. 1905, represented Argentina
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1928	HP
Men's Water Polo	R1	80
		80

Franz Bistricky

B. 1914-07-26, from Wien, represented Austria; D. 1975-05-07
Handball (1 silver)

	1936	HP
Men's Team	silver	2000
		2000

Biszku Éva

B. 1953-03-17, Budapest, Hungary
Volleyball

	1976	HP
Women's Team	fourth	800
		800

Biszku Zsuzsanna "Zsuzsa"

B. 1953-03-17, Budapest, Hungary
Volleyball

	1976	HP
Women's Team	fourth	800
		800

Written 2011-08-12 - last modified 2024-03-27

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