Iosif Covaci

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Competed in Olympic Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameIosif•Covaci
Used nameIosif•Covaci
Other namesJózsef Kovács
Born2 December 1912 in Brașov, Brașov (ROU)
NOC Romania

Biography

Iosif Covaci was a Romanian skier. Covaci competed in alpine skiing at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Olympics. Covaci completed the downhill element of the race but did not finish the slalom. Covaci was also part of Romania’s cross-country skiing team at the 1936 Olympics. Covaci finished in 61st place in the 18 kilometres and in 14th place in the 4 × 10 kilometres relay. He was also scheduled to compete in the 50 kilometres but did not start the race.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) ROU Iosif Covaci
Combined, Men (Olympic) DNF
Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) ROU Iosif Covaci
18 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 61
50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) DNS
4 × 10 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) Romania 14