Franz Strachota
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Franz Jakob Matthias•Strachota |
| Used name | Franz•Strachota |
| Born | 14 October 1918 |
| Died | 14 April 2009 |
| Affiliations | SV Arminen, Wien (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Franz Strachota was on the Austrian field hockey squad at the 1948 London Olympics, but they failed to advance from the group stage. They lost 8-0 to India and drew 1-1 with Spain and Argentina. Strachota was a forward and represented SV Aminen Wien (Vienna) domestically. He returned to the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, when Austria reached the quarter-finals before losing 4-0 to India.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Hockey | AUT |
Franz Strachota | |||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Austria | =7 | ||||
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Hockey | AUT |
Franz Strachota | |||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Austria | =5 |