89 deaths on this day in history.
Date of death | Athlete | NOC(s) | Sport(s) | Year(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
17 January 1933 | Ruurd Leegstra | ![]() |
ROW | 1900 |
17 January 1933 | Josef Rössler-Ořovský | ![]() |
TEN | 1908 |
17 January 1939 | Mario Gruppioni | ![]() |
WRE | 1932 |
17 January 1939 | Eric, Vicomte De Spoelberch | ![]() |
BOB | 1936 |
17 January 1942 | Walter von Reichenau | ![]() |
1938—1942 | |
17 January 1949 | Henry Hering | ![]() |
ART | 1932 |
17 January 1949 | Camillo Isnardi | ![]() |
SHO | 1920—1924 |
17 January 1950 | Andreas von Flotow | ![]() |
EDR | 1912 |
17 January 1955 | Albert Hicks | ![]() |
USF | 1904 |
17 January 1956 | Andrés Recalde | ![]() |
BOX | 1924 |
17 January 1958 | Eric Crockford | ![]() |
HOC | 1920 |
17 January 1958 | Erich Laeisz | ![]() |
SAL | 1928 |
17 January 1958 | Rudolf Senti | ![]() |
SHO | 1936 |
17 January 1959 | Norman Coe | ![]() |
LAX | 1948 |
17 January 1961 | Ken Glass | ![]() |
SAL | 1932 |
17 January 1961 | Jan Linsen | ![]() |
ATH | 1928 |
17 January 1962 | Károly Radóczy | ![]() |
ATH | 1908—1912 |
17 January 1963 | Henri Masson | ![]() |
FEN | 1900 |
17 January 1964 | Joseph Cook | ![]() |
GAR | 1908—1912 |
17 January 1967 | Louis Brasseur | ![]() |
IHO | 1924 |
17 January 1968 | Jennie Fletcher | ![]() |
SWM | 1912 |
17 January 1968 | Ernest Moreau de Melen | ![]() |
FBL | 1900 |
17 January 1968 | Alois Petřina | ![]() ![]() |
BOX | 1948 |
17 January 1968 | John Shene | ![]() |
BOB | 1936 |
17 January 1968 | Giuseppe Tarella | ![]() |
ATH | 1908 |
17 January 1969 | Grażyna Bacewicz | ![]() |
ART | 1948 |
17 January 1969 | Jacobus Lorenz | ![]() |
WRE | 1908 |
17 January 1969 | Mahan Singh | ![]() |
HOC | 1956 |
17 January 1972 | Charles Hall | ![]() |
ATH | 1908 |
17 January 1972 | Alojz Klančnik | ![]() ![]() |
CCS | 1936—1948 |
17 January 1973 | Frantz Oscar Jørgensen | ![]() |
FEN | 1908 |
17 January 1974 | Ugo Pistolesi | ![]() |
SHO | 1936 |
17 January 1975 | Curt Hartzell | ![]() |
GAR | 1912 |
17 January 1975 | Marius Skram-Jensen | ![]() |
GAR | 1906 |
17 January 1981 | Ilmari Kuokka | ![]() |
ATH | 1928 |
17 January 1981 | Timo Murama | ![]() |
NCB/SJP | 1936 |
17 January 1982 | Mario Minai | ![]() |
ATH | 1936 |
17 January 1982 | Johannes Pedersen | ![]() |
GAR | 1920 |
17 January 1982 | Bert Richardson | ![]() |
ROW | 1928 |
17 January 1982 | Mahmoud Salem | ![]() |
FBL | 1928 |
17 January 1984 | Neville Gadsden | ![]() |
ATH | 1956 |
17 January 1985 | Ezio Acchini | ![]() |
ROW | 1948 |
17 January 1985 | Oldřich Kolář | ![]() ![]() |
CCS | 1924 |
17 January 1987 | Mario Checcacci | ![]() |
ROW | 1936 |
17 January 1990 | Danie Burger | ![]() |
ATH | 1956 |
17 January 1991 | Denis Johansson | ![]() |
ATH | 1948—1952 |
17 January 1991 | Olav, Kronprins av Norge | ![]() |
SAL | 1928 |
17 January 1993 | Liu Yunchang | ![]() |
BKB | 1936 |
17 January 1994 | Roman Budzyński | ![]() |
ATH | 1952 |
17 January 1994 | Helen Stephens | ![]() |
ATH | 1936 |
17 January 1995 | Harold Austad | ![]() |
1960—1983 | |
17 January 1996 | F. Don Miller | ![]() |
1984 | |
17 January 2000 | Arthur Sager | ![]() |
ATH | 1928 |
17 January 2001 | Sigurd Vestad | ![]() |
CCS | 1932 |
17 January 2003 | León Lyon | ![]() |
SHO | 1960—1964 |
17 January 2004 | Harold Laurance | ![]() |
WLF | 1936 |
17 January 2005 | Anatoly Kartashov | ![]() ![]() |
WPO | 1960 |
17 January 2005 | Carlos Saldías | ![]() |
FBL | 1960 |
17 January 2005 | Morits Skaugen | ![]() |
SAL | 1948—1964 |
17 January 2009 | Tomislav Crnković | ![]() ![]() |
FBL | 1952 |
17 January 2011 | Jürgen Barth | ![]() |
CTR | 1968—1972 |
17 January 2011 | Marcello Bazzana | ![]() |
SJP | 1976 |
17 January 2012 | Michael Tucker | ![]() |
BKB | 1976—1980 |
17 January 2013 | Ilmar Aluvee | ![]() |
NCB | 1994 |
17 January 2013 | Sumihiro Tomii | ![]() |
ALP | 1972—1976 |
17 January 2014 | Nadia Boudesoque | ![]() |
FEN | 1948 |
17 January 2014 | Holger Hansson | ![]() |
FBL | 1952 |
17 January 2014 | Gustavo Magariños | ![]() |
BKB | 1948 |
17 January 2015 | Walter Bauza | ![]() |
SHO | 1984 |
17 January 2015 | Marie Foucher-Creteau | ![]() |
SWM | 1948 |
17 January 2016 | Ion Panțuru | ![]() |
BOB | 1964—1976 |
17 January 2017 | Heng Freylinger | ![]() |
WRE | 1952 |
17 January 2018 | Bashir Mohamed Attarabulsi | ![]() |
1971—1999 | |
17 January 2018 | Brooks Dodge, Jr. | ![]() |
ALP | 1952—1956 |
17 January 2018 | Jerzy Gros | ![]() |
ATH | 1976 |
17 January 2018 | Susan Johnson | ![]() |
FSK | 1998 |
17 January 2018 | Edwin Lins | ![]() |
WRE | 1984—1988 |
17 January 2018 | Raúl Olivo | ![]() |
SHO | 1956 |
17 January 2019 | Francis Coutou | ![]() |
HOC | 1972 |
17 January 2019 | Léo Rooman | ![]() |
HOC | 1952 |
17 January 2019 | Vladimir Sitkin | ![]() ![]() |
ATH | 1956 |
17 January 2020 | Roger Schneider | ![]() |
SSK | 2010 |
17 January 2020 | Kaj Sylvan | ![]() |
CSP | 1956 |
17 January 2020 | Rhona Wurtele | ![]() |
ALP | 1948 |
17 January 2021 | Carlos Burga | ![]() |
BOX | 1972 |
17 January 2021 | Muriel Davis-Grossfeld | ![]() |
GAR | 1956—1964 |
17 January 2022 | Juan Caviglia | ![]() |
GAR | 1952—1960 |
17 January 2023 | Bjarne Eltang | ![]() |
ROW | 1988 |
17 January 2023 | Ferenc Varga | ![]() |
CMA | 1952 |