Hans Schepers

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Coach
SexMale
Full nameHans•Schepers
Used nameHans•Schepers
Born26 March 1930 in Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER)
Died2 January 2012 in Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER)
Measurements179 cm / 82 kg
AffiliationsRote Erde, Hamm (GER)
NOC Germany West Germany
Nationality West Germany

Biography

Hans Schepers competed for SC Rote Erde Hamm and won a German championship with them. He also competed from 1963-65 in the German swimming championships as a freestyler. In 1960 he was captain of the German Olympic water polo team which finished sixth. He started coaching, coaching Red Earth Hamm through 1972 and then focused on his career as an optician.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1960 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) GER FRG Hans Schepers
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Unified Team of Germany 6

Coaching results

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) FRG Hans Schepers
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) West Germany 4