Ulrich Strohschneider

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameUlrich•Strohschneider
Used nameUlrich•Strohschneider
Born12 May 1940 in Salzburg, Salzburg (AUT)
Died20 September 1998 (aged 58 years 4 months 8 days) in Sankt Gilgen, Salzburg (AUT)
Measurements190 cm / 90 kg
NOC Austria

Biography

Ulrich Strohschneider was an Austrian sailor who participated in the 1972 München Olympics. He crewed with Peter Denzel and Robert Haschka in the three-person keelboat soling class and finished 17th. The crew also won the silver medal at the 1974 European Championships. Strohschneider sailed with Union-Yacht-Club Wolfgangsee

Strohschneider served many terms within the International Sailing Association ISA. During that period, he succeeded in changing the class rules to make the soling class boats unsinkable. He was a pharmacologist in the Austrian federal government by career.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Sailing AUT Ulrich Strohschneider
Three Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic) Austria 17