Günther Haase

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGünther•Haase
Used nameGünther•Haase
Born11 June 1925 in Hamburg, Hamburg (GER)
AffiliationsSV Neptun Lüdenscheid, Lüdenscheid (GER)
NOC Germany
Nationality West Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

West German diver Günther Haase participated in the platform event at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, winning the bronze medal. In 1950 he won the European Championships, and he won German national platform titles eight times in 1943, 1947-51 and 1955-56. He was married to non-Olympian Paula Tatarek, a 10-times German diving champion. Both immigrated to the United States.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1952 Summer Olympics Diving (Aquatics) GER FRG Günther Haase
Platform, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze

Special Notes