Willy Weibel

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWilly•Weibel
Used nameWilly•Weibel
Born21 September 1906
DiedApril 1990 in Zürich, Zürich (SUI)
NOC Switzerland

Biography

Willy Weibel was a Swiss track and field athlete who specialised as a sprinter. Along with Emmanuel Goldsmith, Willy Tschopp, and Hans Niggl, Weibel was part of the Swiss quartet that finished fifth in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. He also ran in the 100 and 200 metres in Amsterdam but did not advance from the heats in either race.

Personal Bests: 100 – 11.0 (1928); 200 – 22.8 (1928).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics SUI Willy Weibel
100 metres, Men (Olympic) 3 h4 r1/4
200 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h1 r1/4
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Switzerland 5