Great Olympians

Biographies - GAS

Jan Gasche

B. 1906-12-29, represented Czechoslovakia
Shooting
1936 HP
Men's Rapid−Fire Pistol 14th 24
24

Alfred Gaschen

B. 1892, represented Switzerland
Athletics
1920 HP
Men's 5000 m R1:5th 2.29
Men's 10000 m FI:dnf 10
12.29

Liliane Gaschet

B. 1962-03-16, Fort-de-France, Martinique, represented France
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 HP
Women's 100 metres SF:7th 20.8
Women's 200 metres eighth 256
Women's 4x100 m Relay fourth 400
676.8

Sergio Gascue

B. 1932-10-07, represented Venezuela
Boxing
1952 HP
Men's Welterweight (-67 kg) R1 1.253
1.253

Francesc Gaset i Fris

B. 1947-04-26, represented Andorra
Shooting
1980 1984 HP
Trap 24th 28th 0.2784
0.2784

Józef Gąsienica

B. 1941-03-23, Zakopane, Poland; D. 2005-05-14
Nordic Combined
1968 1972 HP
Men's Individual sixth 31st 960.0096
960.0096

Maria Gąsienica Bukowa - Kowalska

B. 1936-01-02, Kościelisko, Poland
Cross-Country Skiing
1956 HP
Women's 10 kilometres 16th 8
Women's 3x5 kilometres Relay fifth 250
258

Jan Gąsienica Ciaptak

B. 1922-12-17, Zakopane, Poland; D. 2009-10-29
Alpine Skiing & Ski Jumping
1948 1952 1956 HP
Men's Downhill 37th 0.0003
Men's Combined 31st 0.0048
Men's Slalom dnf R2:dnf 16th 6.40256
Men's Ski Jumping 36th 0.00096
6.40862

Andrzej Gąsienica Daniel

B. 1932-03-13, Zakopane, Poland; D. 1991-08-31
Ski Jumping
1956 HP
Men's Individual 20th 1.5
1.5

Helena Gąsienica Daniel

B. 1934-04-15, Zakopane, Poland; D. 2013-11-23
Cross-Country Skiing
1956 1960 HP
Women's 10 kilometres 24th 21st 1
Women's 3x5 kilometres Relay fourth 400
401

Józef Gąsienica Daniel

B. 1945-06-15, Zakopane, Poland
Nordic Combined
1968 HP
Men's Individual 15th 15
15

Maria Gąsienica Daniel

competed in 1964 as

Maria Szatkowska

B. 1936-02-05, Zakopane, Poland; D. 2016-01-01
Alpine Skiing
1956 1960 1964 HP
Women's Downhill dnf 41st 0.0000666
Women's Giant Slalom 35th 36th 0.00164
Women's Slalom dnf dnf 0.000009
0.0017075

Stanisław Gąsienica Daniel

B. 1951-03-06, Zakopane, Poland
Ski Jumping
1972 HP
Men's Normal Hill 39th -3.16
Men's Large Hill 31st -2.64
0.00656

Franciszek Gąsienica Groń

B. 1931-09-30, Zakopane, Poland; D. 2014-07-31
Nordic Combined (1 bronze)
1956 HP
Men's Individual bronze 3480
3480

Andrzej Stanisław Gąsienica Roj

B. 1930-11-30, Zakopane, Poland; D. 1989-11-15
Alpine Skiing
1952 1956 HP
Men's Downhill 22nd 15th 10.4
Men's Giant Slalom 41st 54th -
Men's Slalom 28th 23rd 0.2816
10.6816

Roman Gąsienica Sieczka

B. 1934-04-30, Zakopane, Poland; D. 2006-08-26
Ski Jumping
1956 HP
Men's Individual 25th 0.15
0.15

Stanisław Gąsienica Sieczka

B. 1904-10-24, Zakopane, Poland, then part of Austria; D. 1975-10-10
Ski Jumping
1928 HP
Men's Ski Jumping 23rd 0.384
0.384

Józef Gąsienica Sobczak

B. 1934-07-09, Kościelisko, Poland
Cross-Country Skiing & Biathlon
1956 1960 1964 1968 HP
Men's 15 kilometres 44th 0.000016
Men's 30 kilometres 34th 0.0016
Men's 4x10 kilometres Relay 9th 40
Men's 20 kilometres Biathlon 20th dnf 1.5
41.501616

André Gasiglia

B. 1885-09-02, Nice, France
Greco-Roman Wrestling
1920 HP
Men's Heavyweight (+82.5 kg) R1Rep 6
6

Franciszek Gąsior

B. 1947-04-21, Tarnów, Poland
Handball
1972 HP
Men's Team (10th) 50
50

J. B. Gaskell

represented the USA
Art Competitions
1932 HP
Music ac 170.9
170.9

Anne Marie "Tull" Gasmann

B. 1927-07-06, Aker, Norway; D. 2005-12-14
Alpine Skiing
1952 HP
Women's Giant Slalom 35th 0.001
Women's Slalom 33rd 0.00256
0.00356

Csaba O. Gaspar

B. 1955-07-25, represented Argentina
Fencing
1984 HP
Foil, Team 10th 22.75
Épée, Individual 58th -6.45
Épée, Team 13th 3.625
26.37500045

Đuro Gašpar

B. 1900, from Zagreb, Croatia, represented Yugoslavia
Athletics
1924 HP
Men's Decathlon dnf 0.00064
0.00064

Gáspár Jenő

B. 1896-06-19, from Budapest, represented Hungary
Athletics
1924 HP
Men's High Jump fifth 1500
1500

Marin Gaşpar

B. 1917-08-15, represented Romania
Boxing
1936 HP
Men's Bantamweight (-53.5 kg) R1 1.991
1.991

Gáspár Tamás

B. 1960-07-19, Budapest, Hungary
Greco-Roman Wrestling
1980 1984 1988 HP
Men's Heavyweight (-100 kg) 8th eighth 768
768

Zdenka Gašparac

B. 1949-07-05, Zadar, Croatia, represented Yugoslavia
Aquatics - Swimming
1968 1972 HP
Women's 100 metres Backstroke SF:12th R1:22nd 40.4
Women's 200 metres Backstroke sixth R1:31st 640.0064
Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay R1:dnf 1.6
682.0064

Valentino Gasparella

B. 1935-05-30, Isola Vicentina, Italy
Cycling - Track (1 gold, 1 bronze)
1956 1960 HP
Men's Sprint bronze 3840
Men's Team Pursuit gold 4800
8640

Gianfranco Gaspari

B. 1938-08-05, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
Bobsleigh
1968 1972 HP
Two−Man fourth 2000
Four−Man sixth 8th 672
2672

Marc Gasparoni

B. 1959-07-15, Paris, France
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 HP
Men's 100 metres SF:7th 20.8
Men's 4x100 m Relay sixth 160
180.8

Jean-Pierre Gasparotti

B. 1942-06-26, represented Monaco
Shooting
1984 HP
Men's Free Pistol 48th -5.38
0.00000384

Robert "Bob" Gasper

B. 1958-10-01, Bruno, Sask., Canada
Luge
1988 1992 1994 HP
Doubles 10th 14th eighth 380
380

Giovanni Gasperini

Olympic Competitor nr 3969

Elio Gasperoni

B. 1943-05-22, San Marino
Shooting
1980 1984 HP
Trap 22nd 48th 0.60000384
0.60000384

Miran Gašperšič

B. 1948-10-22, Jesenice, Slovenia, represented Yugoslavia
Alpine Skiing
1976 HP
Men's Giant Slalom dnf -15.40
Men's Slalom dnf -14.16
-14.20

Joël Gaspoz

B. 1956-09-25, Morgins, Switzerland
Alpine Skiing
1980 1984 1988 HP
Men's Giant Slalom 7th 10th 10th 600
Men's Slalom dnf dnf dnf -11.16
600

Anushavan Rafayelovich Gassan-Dzhalilov

B. 1947-04-23, Leninakan (now Gyumri), Armenia, represented the Soviet Union
Rowing (1 bronze)
1976 HP
Men's Coxless Fours bronze 1920
1920

Born in a military family that moved to Leningrad when he was just two months old, this athlete was president of the Russian Rowing Federation from 1992 to 1996, and should be considered Russian.

Anna Maria Gasser

B. 1991-08-16, Villach, Austria
Snowboarding (2 gold)
2014 2018 2022 HP
Women's Slopestyle 10th 15th sixth 800
Women's Big Air gold gold 12800
13600

Norbert Gasser

B. 1957-05-18, Bolzano, Italy
Ice Hockey
1984 HP
Men's Team R1:5th 65
65

Walter Gasser

from Zürich, represented Switzerland
Weightlifting
1928 HP
Men's Heavyweight (+82.5 kg) 16th 9.6
9.6

Pere Gasset i Parrilla

B. 1924-07-22, Terrassa, Spain; D. 2003-10-19
Hockey
1948 HP
Men's team R1:4th 34
34

Roland Gassmann

B. 1960-03-31, represented Switzerland
Handball
1984 HP
Men's Team seventh 200
200

Josef Gassner

B. 1944-12-19, Triesenberg, Liechtenstein
Alpine Skiing
1964 1968 HP
Men's Downhill 53rd 33rd -2.26
Men's Giant Slalom 47th 31st -2.64
Men's Slalom R1:32nd R2:2nd -6.10
0.00896436

Max Gassner

B. 1926-11-28, Triesenberg, Liechtenstein
Alpine Skiing
1948 HP
Men's Downhill 73rd 0.000000000019
Men's Combined 62nd 0.000000003
0.000000003019

Rainer Gassner

B. 1958-07-31, represented Liechtenstein
Luge
1976 1980 HP
Men's Singles dnf 13th 38.400032
Doubles 16th 8
46.400032

Valery Dmitriyevich Gassy

B. 1949-04-22, Kolomiya, Ukraine, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2004-02-01
Handball (1 gold)
1972 1976 HP
Men's Team fifth gold 3700
3700

Ernst Gaste

B. 1898-05-13, Berlin, Germany
Figure Skating
1928 HP
Pairs 8th 320
320

Gertrud Gasteiger

B. 1959-11-02, Brixlegg, Austria
Cross-Country Skiing
1976 HP
Women's 5 kilometres 41st -4.64
Women's 10 kilometres 44th -4.16
0.00008

Kreszentia "Zenta" Gastl

competed in 1960 as

Zenta Kopp

B. 1933-12-29, München, Bay., Germany
Athletics - Track & Field
1956 1960 HP
Women's 80 metres Hurdles SF:4th SF:4th 984
984

Peik Lars Erik Gästrin

B. 1934-07-06, Helsinki, Finland
Sailing
1960 HP
5.5 metres Class 15th 10
10

Written 2012-01-07 - last modified 2024-09-25

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