Hans Latscha
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hans Friedrich•Latscha |
| Used name | Hans•Latscha |
| Born | 10 March 1881 in Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Died | 11 May 1967 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER) |
| Affiliations | SC Frankfurt 1880, Frankfurt am Main (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Hans Latscha was a German rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the German rugby union team, which won the silver medal. Germany was represented at the tournament mainly by FC 1880 Frankfurt rather than an official national team.
Latscha was a businessman who became Managing Director of J. Latscha Frankfurt. In 1925 he took over a Wiesbaden store chain with 40 stores. He later became Chairman and eventually Honorary Chairman of the Association of Food Stores e.V.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Summer Olympics | Rugby (Rugby) | GER |
Hans Latscha | |||
| Rugby, Men (Olympic) | Frankfurt Club | =2 | Silver |