Gustav Hentschel

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAugustus Henry "Gustav"•Hentschel
Used nameGustav•Hentschel
Born5 July 1896 in Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Died7 June 1980 (aged 83 years 11 months 2 days) in Chicago, Illinois (USA)
AffiliationsEdgewater Cycling Club
NOC United States

Biography

Gustav Hentschel was a Chicago native who raced at the 1924 Paris Olympics. Hentschel competed in the cycling road race. He was a member of the Edgewater Cycling Club.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) USA Gustav Hentschel
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 49
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) United States 12