Eugen Freiherr von Lotzbeck

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEugen Johan Anton•Freiherr von Lotzbeck
Used nameEugen•Freiherr von Lotzbeck
Born24 February 1882 in München (Munich), Bayern (GER)
Died22 May 1942 in Assenhausen, Bayern (GER)
Title(s)Freiherr (Baron)
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

At the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, German equestrian rider Eugen von Lotzbeck won a gold medal with the German dressage team, and finished 11th in the individual competition with Caracalla. Von Lotzbeck was at the time of the Games a Major of the army, stationed at the Cavalry School in Hannover. His father Eugen von Lotzbeck sr. was a very wealthy Bavarian landowner and parliamentarian.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Equestrian Dressage (Equestrian) GER Eugen Freiherr von Lotzbeck
Individual, Men (Olympic) Draufgänger 11
Team, Men (Olympic) Caracalla / Germany 1 Gold

Special Notes