Great Olympians

Biographies - POS

Esther "Alette" Pos

B. 1962-03-30, Arnhem, the Netherlands
Hockey (1 gold)

	1984	HP
Women's Team	gold	3200
		3200

Humberto Posada

B. 1922-09-05, Manizales, Colombia
Fencing

	1964	HP
Men's Foil, Team	R1:4th	3.625
Men's Épée, Team	R1:5th	1.7
Men's Sabre, Individual	R1:7th	-5.11
		5.3250011

Ignacio Posada

B. 1935-03-03, Tomila, Colombia; D. 2015-01-15
Fencing

	1964	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	QF:6th	-2.34
Men's Foil, Team	R1:4th	3.625
Men's Sabre, Individual	QF:7th	0.072
		3.7004

Alexander Posch

B. 1890-06-21, Schönberg, Hessen, Germany; D. 1950-08-02
Art Competitions

	1936	HP
Painting - unknown event	AC	3.724
		3.724

Elvira Poßekel

B. 1953-04-11, Köln, N-W, Germany, represented West Germany
Athletics - Track and Field (1 silver)

	1976	HP
Women's 100 metres	QF:6th	0.364
Women's 4x100 m Relay	silver	1000
		1000.364

Bedřich Poselt

represented Czechoslovakia
Bobsleigh

	1936	HP
Men's Four	12th	30
		30

Rainer Poser

B. 1941-05-14, Torgau, Sachsen, Germany
Boxing

	1964	HP
Men's Bantamweight (-54 kg)	R32	1.02
		1.02

Udo Poser

B. 1947-08-21, Hildburghausen, Thür., Germany, represented East Germany
Aquatics - Swimming

	1968	1972	HP
Men's 200 metres Freestyle		R1:12th	40
Men's 400 metres Freestyle		R1:12th	40
Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay	fifth	(bronze)	314
Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay		sixth	160
			554

Jána Posnerová

competed in 1968 as

Jána Kubičková-Posnerová

B. 1945-01-09, Nové-Sady, Slovakia, represented Czechoslovakia
Artistic Gymnastics (2 silver)

	1964	1968	HP
Women's Individual combined	23rd	15th	10.256
Women's Team combined	silver	silver	2000
			2010.256

František Pospíšil

B. 1944-04-02, Unhošť, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Ice Hockey (2 silver, 1 bronze)

	1968	1972	1976	HP
Men's Team	silver	bronze	silver	5808
				5808

Jiří Pospíšil

B. 1950-09-09, Brno, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 2019-06-13
Basketball

	1972	1976	1980	HP
Men's Team	8th	sixth	9th	528
				528

Josef Pospíšil

B. 1953-04-19, Nové Město na Moravě, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Nordic Combined

	1976	HP
Men's Individual	12th	60
		60

Miroslav Pospíšil

B. 1890-09-27, Praha, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Football

	1920	HP
Men's Team	disq	164
		164

Peter Pospíšil

B. 1944-04-24, Bratislava, Slovakia, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 2006-04-17
Handball (1 silver)

	1972	HP
Men's Team	silver	2000
		2000

Zdeněk Pospíšil

B. 1924-08-20, Brno, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia; D. 2009-05-17
Athletics - Track & Field

	1952	HP
Men's 100 metres	R1:4th	0.00009
Men's 4x100m Relay	sixth	160
		160.00009

Lorenz Possa

B. 1934-03-31, Leukerbad, Switzerland
Cross-Country Skiing

	1960	HP
Men's 15 kilometres	31st	0.0064
Men's 30 kilometres	32nd	0.004
Men's 4x10 kilometres Relay	8th	64
		64.0104

Agnese Possamai

B. 1953-01-17, Lentiai, Italy
Athletics - Track & Field

	1980	1984	HP
Women's 800 metres	R1:17th		4
Women's 1500 metres	R1:17th		4
Women's 3000 metres		10th	100
Women's 4 x 400 m Relay	R1:10th		25
			133

Felipe Tabaré Posse Suárez

B. 1925-10-09, Montevideo, Uruguay
Boxing

	1948	HP
Men's Light−Heavyweight (-80 kg)	R2	79.13
		79.13

Irène Possemiers

B. 1934-05-28, Antwerpen, Belgium
Aquatics - Swimming

	1952	HP
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay	R1:11th	16
		16

Michael Pössinger

B. 1919-01-18, Ettal, Bay., Germany; D. 2003-05-23
Bobsleigh

	1956	HP
Four‐Man	sixth	480
		480

Alfred Post

B. 1926-08-20, Ochtrup, N-W, Germany; D. 2013-03-07
Football

	1952	HP
Men's Team	fourth	800
		800

Klaasje "Klara" Post

B. 1926-07-05, Arnhem, the Netherlands
Gymnastics

	1948	HP
Women's Team All-Around	fifth	500
		500

Pósta Sándor

B. 1888-09-25, Pest, Hungary; D. 1952-11-04
Fencing (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

	1924	HP
Men's Foil, Team	bronze	640
Men's Sabre, Individual	gold	8000
Men's Sabre, Team	silver	1000
		9640

John Postans

Olympic Competitor nr 3224

1908-07-08-14:00? - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, day one - 29th (0.015)
1908-07-09-14:00? - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, day one
1908-07-10-14:00? - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, day two
1908-07-11-16:00? - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, day three - first (1200)

Johannes Posthumus

Olympic Competitor nr 3613

1908-07-14-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Individual combined (7 events), day one
1908-07-15-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Individual combined (7 events), day two - 66th
1908-07-16-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system, Netherlands - seventh (75)

Sieta Posthumus

B. 1936-04-22, Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
Aquatics - Swimming

	1960	HP
Women's 4x100 metres Freestyle Relay	R1:dnf	10
		10

Hannu Kalevi Posti

B. 1926-01-15, Vejkalahti, Finland; D. 2012-06-13
Athletics - Track & Field & Biathlon

	1952	1964	HP
Men's 10000 metres	fourth		1600
Men's 20 km		8th	384
			1984

Stefano Postiglione

B. 1960-12-07, Napoli, Italy
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1984	1988	HP
Men's Team	seventh	seventh	400
			400

Piero Postini

B. 1904-11-20, Milano, Italy
Wrestling - Greco-Roman

	1928	HP
Men's Lightweight (-67.5 kg)	13th	18.6
		18.6

Kurt Postl

B. 1937-08-13, Wien, Austria
Cycling - Road

	1960	HP
Men's Road Race	42nd	0.00006
Men's 100 kilometres Team Time Trial	13th	19.2
		19.20006

Gerrit Postma

B. 1894-12-25, Vledder, the Netherlands; D. 1969-11-03
Athletics - Track & Field

	1928	HP
Men's Discus Throw	31st	0.0096
		0.0096

Ids Postma

B. 1973-12-28, Dearsum, Friesland, the Netherlands
Speed Skating (1 gold, 1 silver)

	1998	2002	HP
500 m	38th	27th	0.04
1000 m	gold	17th	6404
1500 m	silver	fifth	5000
			11404.04

In 2009, he married Anni Friesinger.

Golnur Nagimullovna Postnikova

B. 1964-07-27, Perm Kray, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Alpine Skiing

	1988	HP
Women's Downhill	16th	6.4
Women's Combined	dnf	-3.16
		6.40016

Constantin Postoiu

B. 1959-10-13, Sudeși, Romania
Rowing

	1980	HP
Men's Coxless Pairs	fourth	2000
		2000

Valery Ivanovich Postoyanov

B. 1941-09-11, Irkutsk, Russia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2018-02-07
Shooting

	1972	HP
Running Target	fourth	2400
		2400

Serhiy Albertovych Postrekhin

B. 1957-11-01, Kherson, Ukraine, represented the Soviet Union
Canoeing, Canadian (1 gold, 1 silver)

	1980	HP
Men's Singles, 500 m	gold	6400
Men's Singles, 1000 m	silver	4000
		10400

Bojan Postružnik

B. 1952-05-31, Maribor, Slovenia, represented Yugoslavia; D. 1989-04-23
Archery

	1976	HP
Men's Individual	9th	240
		240

Written 2011-12-19 - last modified 2024-10-17

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