Gert Kölli

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGert•Kölli
Used nameGert•Kölli
Born31 May 1940 in Graz, Steiermark (AUT)
Died2 August 2016 in Graz, Steiermark (AUT)
Measurements180 cm / 74 kg
NOC Austria

Biography

Gert Kölli was an Austrian freestyle swimmer who participated in the 1960 Rome and 1964 Tokyo Olympics. He did not manage to advance from the heats on either occasion. He was the first Austrian 100 metres freestyle swimmer under one minute. In total, Kölli won 30 national swimming titles, and was also a versatile water polo player.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) AUT Gert Kölli
100 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) =25
1964 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) AUT Gert Kölli
100 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 35
400 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 37