Hans Jakob Hitz
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hans Jakob•Hitz |
| Used name | Hans Jakob•Hitz |
| Born | 12 April 1949 in Zons, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Measurements | 182 cm / 80 kg |
| Affiliations | WSC Bayer Dormagen, Dormagen (GER) |
| NOC |  West Germany |
Biography
Canoe slalom events – held on the Augsburg course– appeared at the Olympics for the first time in 1972 (and for the last time until 1992). West German Hans Jakob Hitz partnered with Theo Nüsing in the Canadian doubles and finished a disappointing ninth. One year earlier both were among the C-2 team members winning the silver medal at the World Championships. Hitz later was active as a youth coach in his home club WSC Dormagen.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Canoe Slalom (Canoeing) | FRG |
Hans Jakob Hitz | |||
| Canadian Doubles, Slalom, Men (Olympic) | Theo Nüsing | 9 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Slalom World Championships (0–1–0 1971 Meran silver: C2 team)