Bruno Heckel
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Max Bruno•Heckel |
| Used name | Bruno•Heckel |
| Born | 10 April 1887 in Hinterhain, Auerbach/Vogtland, Sachsen (GER) |
| Died | 2 February 1929 in Auerbach/Vogtland, Sachsen (GER) |
| Affiliations | TV Hinterhain |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
German wrestler Bruno Heckel of Hinterhain in Saxony was German Champion in Greco-Roman lightweight in 1921 and 1922. He was also runner-up in 1913. At the 1912 Stockholm Olympics he was eliminated in the fifth round against the renowned Finnish wrestler Tatu Kolehmainen. Heckel was also active as a gymnast and later became a sports administrator in that sport. He worked as a laborer in the construction industry prior to his death at the age of just 45 years.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | GER |
Bruno Heckel | |||
| Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) | AC r5/8 |