Great Olympians

Biographies - FRO

Bengt Axel Eugen Fröbom

B. 1926-12-12, Stockholm, Sweden; D. 2012-06-08
Cycling - Track

	1952	HP
Men's Team Pursuit	QU:11th	48
		48

Jan Frodeno

Germany
Triathlon (1 gold)

2008 2012 HP

Triathlon gold sixth 10560

10560

	2008	2012	HP
Triathlon	gold	sixth	10560
			10560

Franjo Fröhlich

represented Yugoslavia
Fencing

	1928	HP
Men's Sabre, Individual	R1:5th	0.0019
		0.0019

This name sounds Croatian to me.

Gottlieb Fröhlich

B. 1948-08-13, Wohlen, Switzerland
Rowing (1 bronze)

	1968	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	bronze	1920
		1920

Karin Frohner

B. 1943-05-29, from Wien, represented Austria
Figure Skating

	1960	HP
Women's Individual	9th	240
		240

Isaac Froimovich Schejter

B. 1918-12-21, Valparaiso, Chile; D. 1988-04
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1948	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	5.38
		5.38

Robert Froissart

B. 1955-02-26, represented France
Athletics - Track & Field

	1980	HP
Men's 4 x 400 m Relay	fourth	400
		400

Otto Froitzheim

Olympic Competitor nr 3178

1908-07-06-14:00? - Tennis - Men's Doubles, round one - won (Q)
1908-07-06-14:00? - Tennis - Men's Singles, round one - won (Q)
1908-07-07-14:00? - Tennis - Men's Doubles, round two - lost (29.67)
1908-07-07-14:00? - Tennis - Men's Singles, round two - won (Q)
1908-07-08-14:00? - Tennis - Men's Singles, round three - won (Q)
1908-07-09-14:00? - Tennis - Men's Singles, quarterfinals - started
1908-07-10-14:00? - Tennis - Men's Singles, quarterfinal - won (Q)
1908-07-10-14:00? - Tennis - Men's Singles, semifinal - won (Q)
1908-07-11-14:00? - Tennis - Men's Singles, final - lost (3750)

He was born in Strassburg, in 1884 (and 1908) a part of Germany but nowadays in France. He was living in Berlin in 1908, so he's definitely to be classed as German.

Robert Charles "Bob" Frojen

B. 1930-12-01, Hamburg, Germany, represented the USA; D. 2005-12-11
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1956	HP
Men's Team	fifth	500
		500

(Karl) Folke Frölén

B. 1908-02-25, Eskilstuna, Sweden; D. 2002-11-06
Equestrianism - Eventing (1 gold)

	1952	HP
Three-Day Event, Individual	15th	12.5
Three-Day Event, Team	gold	1600
		1612.5

(Nils) Sture (Vilhelm) Frölén

B. 1907-05-13, Stockholm, Sweden; D. 1999-12-27
Art Competitions

	1948	HP
Architecture - Unknown Event	AC	0.660
		0.660

Isolde Frölian

B. 1908-04-08, Dresden, Sachsen, Germany; D. 1957-11-06
Gymnastics (1 gold)

	1936	HP
Women's Team combined	gold	3200
		3200

Jens Lyder Frølich

B. 1914-04-28, Oslo, Norway; D. 1938-12-27
Fencing

	1936	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	QF:5th	2.863
Men's Foil, Team	R1:3rd	2.69
		5.553

Silvia Fröhlich, née Arndt

B. 1959-02-24, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany, represented East Germany
Rowing (1 gold)

	1980	HP
Women's Coxed Fours	gold	4800
		4800

Vasily Frolov

B. 1926, represented the Soviet Union
Shooting

	1952	HP
Rapid−Fire Pistol	8th	384
		384

Yevgeny Vasilyevich Frolov

B. 1941-06-14, Moskva, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Boxing (1 silver)

	1964	1968	HP
Men's Light−Welterweight (-63.5 kg)	silver	QF	6861
			6861

Lyudmila Valeryevna Frolova

B. 1953-07-29, from Moskva, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Hockey (1 bronze)

	1980	HP
Women's Team	bronze	1280
		1280

Nina Nikolayevna Frolova

B. 1948-10-11, from Novgorod, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Rowing (1 silver)

	1980	HP
Women's Eights	silver	2000
		2000

Claus Jørgen From

B. 1946-06-26, Odense, Denmark
Handball

	1972	1976	HP
Men's Team	13th	8th	140.8
			140.8

Ebba Ingegerd From

B. 1915-10-23, Helsinki, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 2006-11-25
Athletics - Track and Field

	1936	HP
Women's 100 metres	R1:5th	0.043
Women's 4x100 metres Relay	R1:4th	82
		82.043

Henry From

B. 1926-06-01, Århus, Denmark; D. 1990-08-31
Football (1 silver)

	1960	HP
Men's Team	silver	1000
		1000

He was also on the team in 1952, but did not play.

Paul Alphonse Fromentier

B. 1914-03-01, Lyon, France; D. 1981-10-20
Art Competitions

	1948	HP
Painting - Applied Arts	AC	2.155
		2.155

Froment-Meurice

represented France
Golf

	1900	HP
Women's Individual	fourth	2400
		2400

Olympic Competitor nr 1644

1900-10-03-14:00? - Golf - women - fourth (2400)

(Raimundo) Roberto Frómeta Carrión

B. 1955-06-15, represented Cuba
Football

	1980	HP
Men's Team	(QF)	287
		287

Severo Frómeta Conte

B. 1951-08-09, represented Cuba
Hockey

	1980	HP
Men's Team	fifth	500
		500

Dieter Fromm

B. 1948-04-21, Bad Langensalza, Thür., Germany, represented East Germany
Athletics

	1968	1972	HP
Men's 800 metres	sixth	8th	896
Men's 4x400 m Relay	R1:11th		16
			912

Fritz Fromm

B. 1913-04-12, Hannover, NS, Germany; D. 2001-10-13
Handball (1 gold)

	1936	HP
Men's Team	gold	3200
		3200

Uta Frommater

B. 1948-12-12, Oldenburg, NS, Germany, represented Germany
Aquatics - Swimming (1 bronze)

	1968	HP
Women's 100 metres Breaststroke	fourth	1600
Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay	bronze	640
		2240

Christof Frommelt

B. 1918-06-29, represented Liechtenstein
Cross-Country Skiing

	1948	HP
Men's 18 km	79th	-
Men's 4x10 km Relay	11th	16
		16

Louis Frommelt

B. 1943-05-03, represented Liechtenstein; D. 2005-02-28
Shooting

	1972	HP
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone	87th	-13.40
		-13.40

Paul Frommelt

B. 1957-08-09, Schaan, Liechtenstein
Alpine Skiing (1 bronze)

	1976	1980	1984	1988	HP
Men's Giant Slalom	dnf	dnf			-11.26
Men's Slalom		dnf	dnf	bronze	2560
Men's Combined				16th	6.4
					2566.4

Willi Frommelt

B. 1952-11-18, Schaan, Liechtenstein
Alpine Skiing (1 bronze)

	1972	1976	HP
Men's Downhill	30th	21st	0.65
Men's Giant Slalom	22nd	17th	4.4
Men's Slalom	dnf	bronze	2560
			2565.05

Svend Theodor Frømming

B. 1918-10-15, København, Denmark; D. 1979-04-07
Canoeing - Flatwater Kayak

	1952	1956	HP
Men's Kayak Singles 10000m		7th	400
Men's Kayak Doubles 10000m	8th		192
			592

Henryk Fronczak

B. 1899-08-16, Warszawa, Poland, then part of Russia; D. 1981-04-04
Rowing

	1924	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	R1:3rd	97.5
		97.5

Alexandros Fronimos

represented Greece
Road Cycling

	1906	HP
Men's Road Race	dnf	0.12
		0.12

Olympic Competitor nr 3093

1906-05-01-14:00 - Cycling - Road - Road Race - DNF (0.12)

Madeleine Front

B. 1930-04-22, Val-d'Isère, France
Alpine Skiing

	1956	HP
Women's Downhill	24th	0.16
Women's Giant Slalom	14th	16
		16.16

Jaime Frontera Colley

B. 1940-11-30, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Basketball

	1964	1968	HP
Men's Team	fourth	9th	880
			880

Henriette Fröschl

B. 1959-08-14, München, Bay., Germany, represented West Germany
Figure Skating

	1980	HP
Ice Dancing	10th	125
		125

Karl Fröschl

B. 1926-11-02, represented Austria
Shooting

	1972	HP
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone	67th	-9.40
		0.0000000004

Oswaldo Ramón Frossasco Grosso

B. 1952-06-25, Córdoba, Argentina; D. 2022-04-02
Cycling - Road

	1976	HP
Men's Road Race	dnf	-22.24
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial	22nd	0.3
		0.3

Annibale Frossi

B. 1911-07-06, Muzzana del Turgnano, Italy; D. 1999-02-26
Football (1 gold)

	1936	HP
Men's Team	gold	3200
		3200

Dan Frost

B. 1961-05-22, Frederiksberg, Denmark
Cycling - Track (1 gold)

	1984	1988	1992	HP
Men's Points Race		gold	15th	9615
Men's Team Pursuit	fifth	eighth		942
				10557

Frank Frost

from St. Louis, MO, USA
Football (1 bronze)

	1904	HP
Men's Team	bronze	960
		960

Olympic Competitor nr 2364

1904-11-17-15:00? - Football - match two - lost
1904-11-18-15:00? - Football - match three - drew
1904-11-23-15:00? - Football - match three, replay - lost - final classification - third (960)

Héda Frost

B. 1936-09-15, Al-Jaza'ir (Alger), Algeria, represented France
Aquatics - Swimming

	1956	1960	HP
Women's 100 metres Freestyle	QU:4th	SF:5th	64.256
Women's 400 metres Freestyle	7th	QU:3rd	560
Women's 4x100 metres Freestyle Relay	QU:5th	QU:5th	65
Women's 4x100 metres Medley Relay		QU:5th	25
			714.256

She was born in Algeria and she competed for a club from Alger, so I class her as Algerian.

Joseph Michael "Joey" Frost

B. 1960-07-14, Liverpool, England, Great Britain
Boxing

	1980	HP
Men's Welterweight (-67 kg)	QF	861
		861

Theodore Strathy "Ted" Frost

B. 1932-04-06, Seattle, Wash., USA; D. 2018-11-06
Rowing

	1960	HP
Men's Coxless Pairs	fifth	1250
		1250

Walther Sigfrid Fröstell

B. 1913-02-15, Blädinge, Sweden; D. 2010-02-11
Shooting

	1948	1952	1956	1960	HP
Men's Free Rifle	17th	8th			390
Men's Small−Bore Rifle, prone		9th			160
Men's Small−Bore Rifle, 3 positions		14th		26th	16.064
					566.064

Derek Owen Froude

B. 1959-04-20, Wellington, New Zealand
Athletics - Track & Field

	1984	1988	1992	HP
Men's Marathon	34th		35th	-2.39
				0.0039

Josef Fröwis

B. 1937-03-17, Feldkirch, Austria
Shooting

	1960	HP
Men's Small−Bore Rifle, Three Positions	9th	160
Men's Small−Bore Rifle, Prone	QU:57th	-7.40
		160.00000004

Written 2000-11-30 - last modified 2024-03-02

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