Hans Schachinger

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohann Florian "Hans"•Schachinger
Used nameHans•Schachinger
Born1 June 1921 in Pottenstein, Niederösterreich (AUT)
Died11 August 1970 (aged 49 years 2 months 10 days) in Klagenfurt, Kärnten (AUT)
AffiliationsKYC Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Austrian sailor Hans Schachinger participated at the 1948 London Olympics in the two-person keelboat star class. The boat was crewed by Union Yacht Club Abstdorf am Attersee members consisting of Schachinger and the brothers Horst and Georg Obermüller. It is not known in which parts the two of them competed, but they placed 13th. Schachinger was an architect by profession.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Sailing AUT Hans Schachinger
Two Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic) Donar III 13

Errata

Previously given year of death 1978 was burial date.