Jörg Reichel

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHans-Jörg "Jörg"•Reichel
Used nameJörg•Reichel
Born20 July 1922 in Klagenfurt, Kärnten (AUT)
Died24 December 2013 in Klagenfurt, Kärnten (AUT)
AffiliationsKlagenfurter AC 1909, Klagenfurt (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Ice hockey goalkeeper Jörg Reichel played domestically with Klagenfurter AC 1909. At the 1948 St. Moritz Winter Olympics the Austrian team finished seventh. Reichel was also a water polo goalkeeper, playing with Austria at the 1947 and 1950 European Championships, finishing tenth and fifth respectively. At the 1952 Oslo Summer Games he was on the squad that was eliminated in the preliminaries.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) AUT Jörg Reichel
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Austria 7
1952 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) AUT Jörg Reichel
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) Austria =13

Errata

Name listed as Johann for 1952, but only known as Hans-Jörg "Jörg".