Hermann von Valta
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hermann•von Valta |
| Used name | Hermann•von Valta |
| Born | 27 August 1900 in München (Munich), Bayern (GER) |
| Died | 27 November 1968 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bayern (GER) |
| Affiliations | SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Hermann von Valta was a member of the Germany I four-man bob team at the 1936 Garmisch Winter Olympics which finished a disappointing seventh. He also finished fifth, with Hanns Kilian, in the two-man event. He also won two gold medals in the four-man event at the 1934 and 1935 World Championships (1934, 1935). Von Valta later became president of the Agricultural Office and the Agricultural School in Augsburg.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Winter Olympics | Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) | GER |
Hermann von Valta | |||
| Two, Men (Olympic) | Hanns Kilian | 5 | ||||
| Four, Men (Olympic) | Germany 1 | 7 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Bob & Skeleton Championships (FIBT/IBSF) (2–0–0 1934 Garmisch-Partenkirchen gold: Four-man; 1935 St. Moritz gold: Four-man)