Kurt Schuhmann

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKurt•Schuhmann
Used nameKurt•Schuhmann
Born12 September 1948 in Würzburg, Bayern (GER)
Measurements180 cm / 79 kg
AffiliationsSVW 05, Würzburg (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

Kurt Schuhmann played for the West German water polo team that finished 10th at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, losing 7-5 to Spain in the final round. The team also came in fourth four years later in München. In total, he earned 197 international caps. Between 1970 and 1978 he helped SV Würzburg 05 to win five West German national titles (1970, 1974, and 1976-78). Schuhmann later became CEO of the Würzburg broadcasting center (Radio Gong and Radio Charivari).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) FRG Kurt Schuhmann
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) West Germany 10
1972 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) FRG Kurt Schuhmann
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) West Germany 4