Frederick Fritsch

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFrederick William•Fritsch
Used nameFrederick•Fritsch
Born10 October 1954 in Akron, Ohio (USA)
Measurements178 cm / 91 kg
AffiliationsUS Navy, (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Fred Fritsch competed in football, track, wrestling and boxing at Revere High School in Akron, Ohio. He later joined the US Navy, and was stationed in Norfolk at the time of the 1976 Winter Olympics. Fritsch was on winning 4-man sleds at the 1983 US and North American championships. He later became a chiropractor, running Peak Performance Chiropractic in Woodstock, Vermont. Fritsch also served as team doctor at the Olympics several times for the Guatemalan Olympic team.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) USA Frederick Fritsch
Four, Men (Olympic) United States 2 19
1984 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) USA Frederick Fritsch
Two, Men (Olympic) Wayne DeAtley 17