Hans Jörger

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHans Christian•Jörger
Used nameHans•Jörger
Born26 November 1900 in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg (GER)
Died27 May 1992 (aged 91 years 6 months 1 day) in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER)
AffiliationsFC Hermannia, Frankfurt am Main (GER)
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Fencer Hans Jörger won a bronze medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics with the sabre team. He fenced for HC Hermannia Frankfurt, the leading German fencing club dominant in the 1920s and 1930s. They won the team championships in sabre from 1926-29, 1931-32, 1934, and 1937-38.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Fencing GER Hans Jörger
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) Germany 3 Bronze

List mentions

Errata

Name previously incorrectly given as Hans-Georg, and year of birth as 1903.