William Weitzel
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | William Frederick•Weitzel |
| Used name | William•Weitzel |
| Born | 11 September 1910 in Baltimore, Maryland (USA) |
| Died | 12 November 1964 (aged 54 years 2 months 1 day) in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey (USA) |
| Affiliations | Johns Hopkins Blue Jays, Baltimore (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
In 1935, William Weitzel did his master’s degree at Johns Hopkins University, where he was a member of their successful lacrosse team, representing the United States in the 1932 demonstration event. During World War II he headed a mechanical engineering unit, building a chemical weapons manufacturing center near Denver. In 1941 Weitzel joined Western Electric in New York, where he worked until his death of a heart attack at age 55.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Lacrosse | USA |
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| 1932 Summer Olympics | Lacrosse | USA |
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| Lacrosse, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Johns Hopkins University | 1 |