Hermann Geißler
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hermann•Geißler |
| Used name | Hermann•Geißler |
| Born | 5 July 1905 in Tarvisio, Udine (ITA) |
| Died | 4 October 1970 (aged 65 years 2 months 30 days) in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT) |
| Affiliations | Wiener AF, Wien (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Austrian sprinter Hermann Geißler won 16 Austrian titles in 100 meters (1928), 200 meters (1927-1929), 400 meters (1927-1929), and the long jump (1933 and 1934). He also won relay titles over 4×100 meters (1927-1930 and 1934) and 4×400 meters (1928 and 1933). At the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics he was eliminated in the heats of the 100 meters and in the semi-finals of the 200 and 400 meters.
Personal Bests: 100 – 10.6 (1929); 200 – 22.0 (1928); 400 – 50.0 (1928).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Athletics | AUT |
Hermann Geißler | |||
| 100 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 h14 r1/4 | |||||
| 200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h1 r2/4 | |||||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 h3 r2/4 |