Great Olympians

Biographies - LOF

(John) Dick Löf

B. 1909-12-31, Helsinki, Finland, then part of Russia, lived in Stockholm, represented Sweden; D. 1987-03-31
Athletics - Track and Field

	1936	HP
Men's 50 kilometres Walk	dnf	0.00384
		0.00384

Hilmer Löfberg

Olympic Competitor nr 4357

1908-07-21-11:30 - Diving - Platform, plain (5 & 10m), round one, pool three - first (Q)
1908-07-23-11:30 - Diving - Platform, plain (5 & 10m), semifinals - fourth (246)

Bertold Löffler

B. 1874-09-28, Liberec, Czechia, represented Austria; D. 1960-03-23
Art Competitions

	1936	HP
Painting - unknown event	AC	3.724
		3.724

Emanuel Löffler

B. 1901-12-29, Mezíříčko, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 1986-08-05
Gymnastics (2 silver, 1 bronze)

	1928	1932	1936	HP
Men's Individual Combined (9 events)	10th		40th	100
Men's Team Combined	silver		(fourth)	1000
Men's Vault	silver		66th	1000
Men's Parallel Bars	14th		36th	4
Men's Horizontal Bar	16th		81st	1.6
Men's Pommeled Horse	17th		38th	1
Men's Rings	bronze		10th	665
Men's Floor Exercise			12th	10
				2781.6

Horst Löffler

B. 1942-03-17, Langenau, B-W, Germany
Aquatics - Swimming (1 silver)

	1964	HP
Men's 100 metres Freestyle	R2:19th	1.6
Men's 4x100 metres Freestyle Relay	silver	1000
		1001.6

Volker Löffler

B. 1942-06-27, Sonneberg, Thür., Germany
Athletics - Track & Field

	1964	HP
Men's 4x100 metres Relay	SF:5th	32.5
		32.5

Wilhelm Löffler

Olympic Competitor nr 5606

1912-07-06-16:00 - Fencing - Foil, individual, round one - third (Q)
1912-07-07-16:00 - Fencing - Foil, individual, quarterfinals - fourth (0.050)
1928 FT 9.1

William "Bill" Lofgren

B. 1913-02-04, New York, NY, USA; D. 2004-06-11
Canoeing - Kayak Flatwater

	1936	HP
Men's Kayak Doubles 10000m	7th	300
		300

Gösta Bernhard Löfgren

B. 1891-09-30, Helsinki, Finland, then part of Russia, represented Finland; D. 1932-02-21

Olympic Competitor nr 5154

1912-06-29-10:00 - Football - round one - won (Q)
1912-06-30-10:00 - Football - quarterfinal - won (Q)
1912-07-02-15:00 - Football - semifinal - lost (Qb)
1912-07-04-15:00 - Football - bronze medal match - lost (800)

(Karl) Gösta (Herbert) Löfgren

B. 1923-08-29, Motala, Sweden; D. 2005-09-05
Football (1 bronze)

	1952	HP
Men's Team	bronze	1280
		1280

(Erik) Mikael Löfgren

B. 1969-09-02, Sunne, Sweden
Biathlon (2 bronze)

	1988	1992	1994	1998	HP
Men's 10 km Sprint	22nd	20th		25th	1.25
Men's 20 kilometres	51st	bronze		20th	1921
Men's 4 x 7.5 km Relay	seventh	bronze	11th	10th	617
					2539.25

José Gerardo L'Oficial Olivero

B. 1947-11-04, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Athletics

	1968	HP
Men's 400 metres	R1:7th	-6.68
Men's 800 metres	R1:39th	-3.16
Men's 4x400 m Relay	R1:16th	1.6
		1.60016068

Robert Löfman

Olympic Competitor nr 5328

1912-07-01-12:00 - Shooting - Free Pistol - 29th (0.016)
1912-07-04-12:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle - 22nd (0.4)
1912-07-05-10:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target - tenth (100)

Leonardo Loforte

B. 1956-12-04, represented Mozambique
Athletics - Track & Field

	1984	HP
Men's 400 metres	R1:42nd	-4.40
Men's 4x400 m Relay	R1:19th	0.4
		0.40004

(Sven) William Löfqvist

B. 1947-04-12, Gävle, Sweden; D. 2016-10-23
Ice Hockey (1 bronze)

	1980	HP
Men's Team	(bronze)	800
		800

He played in goal in two of Sweden's seven matches.

Rolf Walter Lofstad

B. 1953-10-31, Oslo, Norway
Shooting

	1984	HP
Men's Free Pistol	45th	-4.15
		0.000015

Vagn Loft

B. 1915-09-24, København, Denmark; D. 1976-05-10
Hockey

	1948	HP
Men's Team	QU:4th	12.8
		12.8

He played in an unofficial match in 1936, so I don't call him an official Olympian in that year.

Bjørn Lofterød

B. 1949-06-17, Oslo, Norway
Sailing

	1968	1972	HP
Two−Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman)	fifth		1262.5
Two−Person Keelboat (Star)		15th	1262.5
			1262.5

Odd Roar Lofterød

B. 1947-04-8, Oslo, Norway; D. 2012-09-14
Sailing

	1968	1972	HP
Two−Person Heavyweight Dinghy (Flying Dutchman)	fifth		1262.5
Two−Person Keelboat (Star)		15th	1262.5
			1262.5

Al Loftes

Olympic Competitor nr 5707

1912-07-07-02:00 - Cycling - Road - Road Race, Time Trial - 11th (80) - Team - third (640)

Herbrand Lofthus

Olympic Competitor nr 5442

1912-07-06-08:00 - Greco-Roman Wrestling - Lightweight (-67.5 kg), round one - won by fall
1912-07-09-09:30 - Greco-Roman Wrestling - Lightweight (-67.5 kg), round two - won by fall
1912-07-11-09:30 - Greco-Roman Wrestling - Lightweight (-67.5 kg), round three - lost
1912-07-13-09:30 - Greco-Roman Wrestling - Lightweight (-67.5 kg), round four - won by ret
1912-07-13-14:00 - Greco-Roman Wrestling - Lightweight (-67.5 kg), round five - lost - eliminated (384)

Michael Ranson "Mike" Lofton

B. 1963-12-10, Montgomery, Alab., USA
Fencing

	1984	1988	1992	HP
Men's Sabre, Individual	17th	32nd	21st	4.5254
Men's Sabre, Team	sixth	seventh	9th	250.75
				255.2754

Written 2011-12-31 - last modified 2024-09-08

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