Hans Steinhardt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohannes "Hans"•Steinhardt
Used nameHans•Steinhardt
Born29 June 1905 in Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER)
Died1 December 1981 in Dresden, Sachsen (GER)
AffiliationsKarlsruher FC Phönix, Karlsruhe (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

Hans Steinhardt won the 1927-28 German Championships in the 110 hurdles, which allowed him to be nominated for the 1928 Amsterdam Games, where he was eliminated in the second round. The same year Steinhardt set three indoor world records over 55, 60 and 110 metres. His brother Otto Steinhardt was also a track and field athlete, competing in the 100, 200, long jump, triple jump and javelin throw.

Personal Best: 110H – 15.0 (1928).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics GER Hans Steinhardt
110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) 4 h1 r2/3