Herbert Ziegler

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHerbert•Ziegler
Used nameHerbert•Ziegler
Born8 October 1904
Died25 June 1944 in Massa Marittima, Grosseto (ITA)
NOC Austria

Biography

Austrian equestrian rider Herbert Ziegler took part in the 1936 Berlin Olympics in the individual eventing competition. He rode Manada and was disqualified. During World War II Ziegler served as Oberst in the German Wehrmacht and was killed in Italy on June 25, 1944. He is buried at the Futapass War Cemetery.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Equestrian Eventing (Equestrian) AUT Herbert Ziegler
Individual, Men (Olympic) Manada DQ

Special Notes