Hans Zehetner
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Johann Josef "Hans"•Zehetner |
| Used name | Hans•Zehetner |
| Born | 4 September 1912 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT) |
| Died | 29 December 1942 |
| Affiliations | Ferrowatt, Wien (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Midfielder Hans Zehetner was a member of the Austrian field handball team that won the silver medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He played two matches during the tournament. Domestically, he played with Ferrowatt Wien (Vienna). During World War II Zehetner was reported missing in action near Stalingrad, now Volgograd, in December 1942.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Handball | AUT |
Hans Zehetner | |||
| Handball, Men (Olympic) | Austria | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War (†29 December 1942. Killed in action during World War II.)