Heinz Steinschulte

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHeinz•Steinschulte
Used nameHeinz•Steinschulte
Born28 April 1909
AffiliationsLuftwaffen-Sportschule Spandau, Berlin (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

The German basketball team did not play any role in the Olympic tournament of the 1936 Berlin Games when basketball was held for the first time at Olympic Games. They lost their matches against Switzerland (25-18), Italy (58-16) and Czechoslovakia (20-9) in the first two rounds and were eliminated.

Heinz Steinschulte was a professional soldier and played nationally for Luftwaffen-Sportschule Spandau, winning the first official German Championship with them in 1939.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Basketball (Basketball) GER Heinz Steinschulte
Basketball, Men (Olympic) Germany =15