Karl Sudrich
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Karl•Sudrich |
| Used name | Karl•Sudrich |
| Born | 7 October 1895 in Hodschein (AUT) |
| Died | 18 September 1944 in War Hospital 920 (HUN) |
| Affiliations | Union Fechtclub, Wien (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Fencer Karl Sudrich was a member the Austrian sabre team that finished fifth at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Individually, he was eliminated in the second round, just as he was in the individual foil event. Sudrich was also a member of the foil team finishing an unfortunate fourth.
In 1944, Sudrich died in a war hospital in Hungary from injuries sustained in World War II as Oberst of the German Wehrmacht and commander of the II. Battalion / Kavallerie-Schützen-Regiment 10.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Fencing | AUT |
Karl Sudrich | |||
| Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 6 p1 r2/5 | |||||
| Foil, Team, Men (Olympic) | Austria | 4 | ||||
| Sabre, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 4 p2 r2/4 | |||||
| Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) | Austria | =5 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War (†18 September 1944. Died in a war hospital in Hungary from injuries sustained in World War II.)