Wally Voges

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWallace William "Wally"•Voges
Used nameWally•Voges
Born18 June 1936 in Benoni, Gauteng (RSA)
Died2019
Measurements181 cm / 84 kg
NOC South Africa

Biography

During the 1950s and 1960s South African water polo player Wally Voges represented Western Province. In 1960 Voges was selected to compete for the national team at the Roma Olympics. At the Games he played in all three of South Africa’s matches in the group stage of the competition, including their 3–2 win over Australia.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) RSA Wally Voges
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) South Africa =9