Willi Machu
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Willibald Raimund "Willi"•Machu |
| Used name | Willi•Machu |
| Born | 14 April 1904 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT) |
| Died | 14 July 1978 in Mürzzuschlag, Steiermark (AUT) |
| Affiliations | Ö. H. C., Wien (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Field hockey player Willi Machu was an Austrian team member at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. The team finished ninth and last in the tournament. The team lost all matches in the preliminary round, scoring only one goal, against Denmark. Machu became a graduated physician chemist by profession. He was appointed professor for metallurgy at the University of Cairo in 1950. Machu became well-known through important research in the field of corrosion protection of metals.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Hockey | AUT |
Willi Machu | |||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Austria | 9 |