Great Olympians

Biographies - HEC


Rafael Hechanova, Sr.

B. 1928-07-08, Jaro, the Philippines
Basketball
1952 HP
Men's Team R1:3rd 45.5
45.5


Louis Hechenbleikner

B. 1883-10-20, Innsbruck, Austria, represented the USA; D. 1983
Art Competitions
1932 HP
Painting 5 entries 10.93
10.93


Alfons Hecher

B. 1943-10-16, Giggenhausen, Bay., Germany, represented West Germany
Freestyle Wrestling
1972 HP
Men's Heavyweight (-100 kg) 9th 240
240


Lorenz Hecher

B. 1946-09-01, Giggenhausen, Bay., Germany, represented West Germany
Greco-Roman Wrestling
1972 HP
Men's Heavyweight (-100 kg) 11th 96
96


Waltraud J. "Traudl" Hecher

B. 1943-09-28, Schwarz, Austria (then part of Germany)
Alpine Skiing (2 bronze)
1960 1964 HP
Women's Downhill bronze bronze 5120
Women's Giant Slalom 25th 8th 256.1
Women's Slalom dnf dnf 0.0000324
5376.1000324


Duvall Young Hecht

B. 1930-04-23, Los Angeles, Cal., USA
Rowing (1 gold)
1952 1956 HP
Men's Coxed Pairs 2Rep:2nd 8540
Men's Coxless Pairs gold
8540


Léon Hecht

Olympic Competitor nr 3291


Jochen Heck

B. 1947-07-27, Bremen, Germany, represented West Germany
Rowing
1968 HP
Men's Coxless Fours sixth 480
480


Kathryn Ann Heck

B. 1943-02-24, Oxnard, Cal., USA
Volleyball
1968 HP
Women's Team 8th 128
128


Jacoba Martina "Kiki" Heck

B. 1924-03-03, Zandvoort, the Netherlands; D. 2006-01-24
Aquatics - Diving
1948 HP
Women's Springboard 8th 256
256

She was member of an aquatics club from Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, but I am classing her as Dutch, as Indonesia had already declared its independence in 1945.


Dietrich Eberhard "Dieter" Hecke

B. 1935-02-13, Aachen, N-W, Germany
Fencing
1964 HP
Men's Épée, Individual ElR2 65.94
65.94


Bruno Heckel

Olympic Competitor nr 6037


Erich Heckel

B. 1883-07-31, Döbeln, Sachsen, Germany; D. 1970-01-27
Art Competitions
1928 1932 HP
Painting, Paintings AC 25.02
Painting, unknown event AC 2.186
27.206


Joseph Heckel

B. 1922-07-07, La Walck, France; D. 2011-05-29
Football
1948 HP
Men's Team QF 287
287


Josef "Sepp" Heckelmiller

B. 1943-11-05, Bad Hindelang, Bay., Germany, represented West Germany
Alpine Skiing
1968 1972 HP
Men's Giant Slalom 24th dnf 0.16
0.16


Franz Heckendorf

B. 1888-01-05, Berlin, Germany; D. 1962-08-17
Art Competitions
1928 HP
Painting, Paintings AC 25.02
25.02


Hecker Gerhart

B. 1933-09-11, Budapest, Hungary
Athletics - Track & Field
1960 HP
Men's 3000 metres Steeplechase R1:9th 0.102
Men's Marathon dnf -9.24
0.102


Willi Heckmann

B. 1952-02-23, Nußloch, B-W, Germany, represented West Germany
Freestyle Wrestling
1976 HP
Men's Light-Flyweight (-48 kg) 8th 384
384


Grete Heckscher

B. 1901-11-08, København, Denmark; D. 1987-10-06
Fencing (1 bronze)
1924 HP
Women's Foil, Individual bronze 3840
3840


Frederick J. "Fred" Heckwolf

B. 1879-01-07, St. Louis, MO, USA; D. 1924-03-21
Athletics - Track & Field
1904 HP
Men's 100 metres fifth 750
750

He represented the Missouri Athletic Club in the Club championship.

Olympic Competitor nr 1982


Written 2001-01-17 - last modified 2023-03-17

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