Hans Mehlhorn

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohannes Richard "Hans"•Mehlhorn
Used nameHans•Mehlhorn
Born16 January 1900 in Aue, Aue-Bad-Schlema, Sachsen (GER)
Died2 July 1983 in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER)
Measurements175 cm
AffiliationsBC Oberhof, Oberhof (GER)
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Hans Mehlhorn was a graduated jurist. He became a bronze medal winner in the four-man at the 1932 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid together with Hanns Kilian, MaxLudwig and Sebastian Huber. Four years earlier he had won the German Championship in what was then the five-man bob.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) GER Hans Mehlhorn
Four, Men (Olympic) Germany 1 3 Bronze