Alois Wacha

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAlois•Wacha
Used nameAlois•Wacha
Born10 June 1886 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
Died15 June 1946 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
AffiliationsRund um Wien, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Austrian cyclist Alois Wacha qualified for the 1912 Olympics. He finished second to Josef Hellensteiner in the selection competition held on a street track between Purkersdorf-Rekawinkel-St. Pölten-Sieghartskirchen-Purkersdorf (3 laps, total 291 km) in a time of 11-13:57 on 2 June 1912. At the Stockholm Games he finished seventh with the road race team, and 52nd individually among 120 competitors. In 1912, Wacha placed third at the Wien (Vienna) – Graz – Wien (Vienna) road race.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) AUT Alois Wacha
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 52
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) Austria 7