Bianca Schenk
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Bianca•Schenk (-Maunders) |
| Used name | Bianca•Schenk |
| Born | 24 April 1918 in Graz, Steiermark (AUT) |
| Died | 2 September 2000 in Wembley, England (GBR) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Austrian figure skater Bianca Schenk placed 14th in the women’s singles event at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Olympics. She then skated with the Karl Schäfer Ice Revue ensemble. Her brother Otto Schenk was 1984-99 president, and since 2000 honorary president, of the Wiener (Vienna) Eislauf-Verein.
Bedore World War II she emigrated to London, and got married there in 1940. She was an excellent tennis player and won many singles and doubles titles at the Wembley and Sudbury Tennis Club.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Winter Olympics | Figure Skating (Skating) | AUT |
Bianca Schenk | |||
| Singles, Women (Olympic) | 14 |