Otto Kuchenbecker
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Otto Albert August•Kuchenbecker |
| Used name | Otto•Kuchenbecker |
| Born | 16 October 1907 in Demmin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (GER) |
| Died | 14 November 1990 in Bad Nenndorf, Niedersachsen (GER) |
| Affiliations | Luftwaffen-Sportschule Spandau, Berlin (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
The German basketball team did not play any role in the Olympic tournament of the 1936 Berlin Games when basketball was held for the first time at Olympic Games. They lost their matches against Switzerland (25-18), Italy (58-16) and Czechoslovakia (20-9) in the first two rounds and were eliminated.
Otto Kuchenbecker was a professional soldier and played for Luftwaffen-Sportschule Spandau, winning the first official German Championship with them in 1939.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Basketball (Basketball) | GER |
Otto Kuchenbecker | |||
| Basketball, Men (Olympic) | Germany | =15 |