Alexandru Fritz

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameAlexandru•Fritz
Used nameAlexandru•Fritz
Other namesSándor Forbáth
Born17 April 1905 in Arad, Arad (ROU)
Died3 August 1972 (aged 67 years 3 months 16 days) in Arad, Arad (ROU)
Measurements182 cm / 94 kg
AffiliationsCS Colțea Brașov, Brașov (ROU)
NOC Hungary Romania

Biography

Alexandru Fritz was a Romanian track and field athlete who represented CS Colțea Brașov. During the 1920s and 1930s Fritz competed in the shot put and set two national records in the discipline. He participated in the event at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics but finished in a disappointing 19th place with a best effort of 12.55 metres.

Personal Best: SP – 14.45 (1924).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Athletics HUN Alexandru Fritz
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) DNS
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics ROU Alexandru Fritz
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) 19 r1/2