Franz Kanis
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Franz Karl Walter•Kanis |
| Used name | Franz•Kanis |
| Born | 26 June 1889 in Berlin, Berlin (GER) |
| Died | 22 December 1969 in Münnerstadt, Bayern (GER) |
| Affiliations | RSC 1886 Borussia Berlin, Berlin (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Franz Kanis was on the bicycle polo team of Germany which lost against Great Britain 3-1. He was one of the best amateur trick riders in Germany in that era. Kanis began cycling at only 6-years-old and his career lasted 14 years, as he participated in the 1908 London Olympics.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Bicycle Polo (Cycling) | GER |
Franz Kanis | |||
| Bicycle Polo, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Deutscher Radfahrerbund | 2 |