Hasso von Bismarck
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hans Hasso Otto Klaus•von Bismarck |
| Used name | Hasso•von Bismarck |
| Born | 22 July 1902 in Lüneburg, Niedersachsen (GER) |
| Died | 22 June 1941 in Lapurvis, Tauragė (LTU) |
| Affiliations | Berliner SC, Berlin (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Hasso von Bismarck and his teammates had no bobsleigh experience at all when they were called up as last minute replacements after a series of bad crashes had left a number of German competitors in hospital. Nevertheless team Germany 2 entered the seventh place in the 1932 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid. Von Bismarck was killed in action in World War II in Lithuania on the first days of operation “Barbarossa” which was the German attack of Russia.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Winter Olympics | Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) | GER |
Hasso von Bismarck | |||
| Four, Men (Olympic) | Germany 2 | 7 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War (†22 June 1941. Killed in action in World War II in Lithuania.)