Georges Schneider

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Opening Flagbearer
SexMale
Full nameGeorges•Schneider
Used nameGeorges•Schneider
Born11 July 1925 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel (SUI)
Died10 September 1963 (aged 38 years 1 month 30 days) in Stans, Nidwalden (SUI)
AffiliationsLa Chaux-de-Fonds
NOC Switzerland

Biography

Died in a hunting accident.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) SUI Georges Schneider
Slalom, Men (Olympic) 13
1952 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) SUI Georges Schneider
Downhill, Men (Olympic) 9
Giant Slalom, Men (Olympic) 5
Slalom, Men (Olympic) 48 r1/2
1956 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) SUI Georges Schneider
Giant Slalom, Men (Olympic) 17
Slalom, Men (Olympic) 5
1960 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) SUI Georges Schneider
Slalom, Men (Olympic) 31

Other participations

Games Role NOC As
1956 Winter Olympics Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony SUI Georges Schneider

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