Franz Toušhek
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Non-starter |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Franz Alois•Toušhek |
| Used name | Franz•Toušhek |
| Other names | Franz Tuček |
| Born | 27 March 1899 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT) |
| Died | 7 January 1967 (aged 67 years 9 months 11 days) |
| Affiliations | Post SV, Wien (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Long-distance runner Franz Tuschek competed in the 1934 European Championships but did not finish the marathon. He was Austrian 25 km champion in 1926-27, 1929, and 1931-1934, marathon champion in 1926-27 and 1929-1935, and cross-country champion in 1926. At the 1936 Berlin Olympics he placed 14th in the marathon.
Personal Best: Mar – 2-36:55 (1933).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Athletics | AUT |
Franz Toušhek | |||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | AUT |
Franz Toušhek | |||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | 14 |