Great Olympians

Biographies - BIE

Ferdinand Bie

Olympic Competitor nr 5893

1912-07-07-13:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon, event one : long jump
1912-07-07-13:50? - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon; event two : javelin throw
1912-07-07-14:15? - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon, event three : 200 meters - second (Q)
1912-07-07-15:00? - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon, event four : discus throw - second (Q)
1912-07-07-16:00? - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon, event five : 1500 meters - second (4000)
1912-07-11-09:30 - Athletics (track & field) - 110 m Hurdles, round one - first (Q) (two out of two)
1912-07-11-16:15 - Athletics (track & field) - 110 m Hurdles, semifinals - third (16.14)
1912-07-12-14:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Long Jump, qualifying - 11th (96)
1912-07-13-10:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Decathlon, day one
1912-07-14-10:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Decathlon, day two
1912-07-15-10:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Decathlon, day three - DNF (0.016)

Arno Bieberstein

Olympic Competitor nr 3982

1908-07-16-16:30 - Swimming - 100 m Backstroke, round one - first (Q)
1908-07-17-14:30 - Swimming - 100 m Backstroke, semifinals - first (Q)
1908-07-17-17:00 - Swimming - 100 m Backstroke, final - first (7200)

Heidi Biebl

B. 1941-02-17, Oberstaufen, Bay., Germany
Alpine Skiing (1 gold)

	1960	1964	HP
Women's Downhill	gold	fourth	8000
Women's Giant Slalom	37th	dnf	0.0004064
Women's Slalom	21st	fourth	1600.64
			9600.6404064

Josef "Sepp" Biebl

B. 1936-12-30, from München, Bay., represented Germany
Speed Skating

	1960	HP
Men's 5000 metres	32nd	0.004
		0.004

Anni Biechl

B. 1940-03-17, Ingemoos, Bay., Germany
Athletics - Track & Field (1 silver)

	1960	HP
Women's 4x100 metres Relay	silver	1000
		1000

Wilhelm Biechl

B. 1949-02-03, Hall in Tirol, Austria
Luge

	1968	HP
Doubles	7th	500
		500

Alberto C. Biedermann

B. 1926, represented Argentina
Athletics

	1948	HP
Men's 4x100 m Relay	R1:3rd	68
		68

Edwin Biedermann

Olympic Competitor nr 3163

1908-05-19-12:00 - Jeu de Paume - Singles, quarterfinal 1 - lost (645.8)

Franz Biedermann

B. 1946-05-04, Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Athletics

	1968	HP
Men's Decathlon	19th	2.4
		2.4

Wolfgang Horst Biedron

B. 1951-06-11, Hohenfels, Bay., Germany, represented Sweden
Judo

	1980	HP
Men's Half-Lightweight (-65 kg)	Rep2	195
		195

Charles Biefer

B. 1896, represented Switzerland
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1920	1924	HP
Water Polo	R1	R1	74.2
			74.2

Andrzej Biegalski

B. 1953-03-05, Gierczyn, Poland; D. 2017-03-14
Boxing

	1976	HP
Men's Heavyweight (+81 kg)	R2	101.4
		101.4

Andrea Bieger

B. 1959-10-08, Kiel, S-H, Germany, represented West Germany
Artistic Gymnastics

	1976	HP
Women's Individual combined	12th	40
Women's Team combined	7th	100
		140

Stefania Biegun

B. 1935-08-11, Wieprz, Poland; D. 2016-12-10
Cross-Country Skiing

	1960	1964	1968	HP
Women's 5 kilometres		14th	9th	176
Women's 10 kilometres	13th	18th	19th	36.16
Women's 3x7.5 kilometres Relay	fourth	7th	fifth	825
				1037.16

Bruno Biehler

B. 1887-07-16, Freiburg im Breisgau, B-W, Germany; D. 1966-03-24
Art Competitions

	1936	HP
Architecture - unknown event	hors concours	-
		-

Entry "hors concours", so not a true Olympic competitor.

Cláudio Biekarck

B. 1951-05-16, São Paulo, Brazil
Sailing

	1972	1976	1980	HP
One Person Dinghy (Finn)	9th	fourth	fourth	5040
				5040

Ernst Biel

B. 1934-06-18, from Wien, represented Austria
Speed Skating

	1956	HP
Men's 500 metres	37th	0.0004
Men's 1500 metres	51st	0.00000064
		0.00040064

Werner Erich Biel

B. 1929-22-25, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, represented Saarland; D. 2006-01-16
Rowing

	1952	HP
Men's Coxless Fours	2Rep:2nd	324
		324

Aleksander Bielaczyc

B. 1947-03-23, Gdańsk, Poland; D. 1979-08-30
Sailing

	1972	HP
Three Person Keelboat (Dragon)	20th	1
		1

Helene Bielansky

B. 1931-03-19, from Wien, represented Austria
Athletics - Track & Field

	1952	HP
Women's 80m Hurdles	R1:4th	1.014
		1.014

Piotr Mieczysław Bielczyk

B. 1952-02-17, Warszawa, Poland
Athletics - Track and Field

	1976	HP
Men's Javelin Throw	fourth	2400
		2400

Zofia Bielczyk, née Filip

B. 1958-09-22, Warszawa, Poland
Athletics - Track & Field

	1980	HP
Women's 100 m Hurdles	8th	384
Women's 4 x 100 m Relay	7th	100
		484

(Christian) Frederik Bielefeldt

B. 1880-03-05, København, Denmark; D. 1949-11-16
Rowing

	1906	HP
Coxed Pairs (1 km)	ac	243
Coxed Pairs (1 mile)	fourth	900
		1143

Olympic Competitor nr 2614

1906-04-24-08:30 - Rowing - Coxed Fours - fourth (900)
1906-04-27-09:00 - Rowing - Coxed Pairs (1 km) - AC (243)

Ludwig Bielenberg

B. 1930-01-01, Kiel, S-H, Germany; D. 2000-07-26
Sailing

	1952	1956	HP
5.5 metres Class	9th	10th	260
			260

Franco Ernesto Bieler

B. 1950-12-06, Gressoney-Saint-Jean, Italy
Alpine Skiing

	1976	HP
Men's Giant Slalom	8th	256
Men's Slalom	dnf	-14.16
		256

Alfred "Fredy" Bieler

B. 1923-04-18, Sankt Moritz, Switzerland; D. 2013-04-24
Ice Hockey (1 bronze)

	1948	HP
Men's Team	bronze	1280
		1280

Klaus(-Dieter) Bieler

B. 1949-01-05, Braunschweig, NS, Germany, represented West Germany
Athletics - Track and Field

	1976	HP
Men's 100 metres	QF:7th	0.057
Men's 4x100 m Relay	SF:5th	32.5
		32.557

Wanda Bieler

B. 1959-07-07, Aosta, Italy
Alpine Skiing

	1976	1980	HP
Women's Downhill	20th		1
Women's Giant Slalom	dnf	dnf	0.00001256
Women's Slalom	8th		256
			257.00001256

Roger Bielle

B. 1928-08-26, Mérignac, France; D. 19
Freestyle Wrestling & Greco-Roman Wrestling

	1952	1956	1960	HP
FR Men's Featherweight (-62 kg)	14th			234
FR Men's Lightweight (-67 kg)		10th	12th	234
GR Men's Featherweight (-61 kg)		8th		384
				618

Denise Biellmann

B. 1962-12-11, Zürich, Switzerland
Figure Skating

	1980	HP
Women's Singles	fourth	2400
		2400

Dorota Bielska

B. 1961-09-04, Wrocław, Poland
Hockey

	1980	HP
Women's Team	sixth	320
		320

Martin Bieltz

B. 1936-08-12, Sighișoara, Romania
Rowing

	1960	HP
Men's Coxless Fours	Rep:2nd	204
Men's Coxed Fours	SF:5th	97.5
		301.5

Hedy Bienenfeld

B. 1907-10-17, from Wien, represented Austria; D. 1976
Aquatics - Swimming

	1928	HP
Women's 200 m Breaststroke	R1:4th	21.75
		21.75

Zdzisław Julian Bieniek

B. 1930-05-09, Kraków, Poland; D. 2017-12-21
Football

	1952	HP
Men's Team	R1	26.38
		26.38

Alberto Eduard Bienvenu Barajas

B. 1917, Ciudad de México, Mexico; D. 2004-01-24
Basketball

	1948	HP
Men's Team	fourth	800
		800

Bernard Bienvenu

from Paris, represented France
Football

	1948	HP
Men's Team	QF	287
		287

Paco Bienzobas Oscáriz

B. 1909-03-26, San Sebastián, Spain; D. 1981-04-30
Football

	1928	HP
Men's Team	QF	287
		287

Luis Alberto Biera

B. 1958-12-25, represented Argentina
Road Cycling

	1984	HP
Men's Road Race	dnf	-22.15
		-22.15

Alfons Bierebeek

B. 1934-06-10, represented Belgium
Aquatics - Swimming

	1952	HP
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay	R1:17th	1
		1

Teodor Bieregowoj

B. 1908-03-16, Lublin, Poland, then part of Russia; D. 1986-01-01
Athletics - Track and Field

	1936	HP
Men's 50 kilometres Walk	9th	240
		240

Isidor Bieri

represented Switzerland
Wrestling - Greco-Roman

	1928	HP
Men's Featherweight (-62 kg)	14th	10.14
		10.14

Werner Bieri

B. 1924-07-26, from Romanshorn, represented Switzerland
Canoeing - Flatwater Kayak

	1952	HP
Men's Kayak Doubles 10000m	16th	4.8
		4.8

Gustaaf "Guus" Bierings

B. 1956-09-28, Uden, the Netherlands
Cycling - Road

	1980	HP
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial	15th	7.5
		7.5

Jacek Marek Bierkowski

B. 1948-04-17, Ruda Śląska, Poland
Fencing

	1976	1980	HP
Men's Sabre, Individual	Rep2	Rep1	131.93
Men's Sabre, Team	sixth	fourth	560
			691.93

Alois Bierl

B. 1943-09-08, Waldmünchen, Bay., Germany, represented West Germany
Rowing (1 gold)

	1972	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	gold	4800
		4800

Roman Bierła

B. 1957-03-21, Katowice, Poland
Greco-Roman Wrestling (1 silver)

	1980	HP
Men's Heavyweight (-100 kg)	silver	6000
		6000

Heinrich "Heini" Bierling

B. 1930-08-23, Hechendorf, Bay., Germany; D. 1967-01-30
Alpine Skiing

	1952	HP
Men's Slalom	R1:44th	0.000016
		0.000016

Kirsti Biermann

B. 1950-08-02, Oslo, Norway
Speed Skating

	1968	1972	HP
Women's 500 metres	8th	17th	260
Women's 1000 metres	9th	23rd	160.256
Women's 1500 metres		23rd	0.256
Women's 3000 metres		20th	1
			421.512

Anton "Toni" Biersack

B. 1927-07-14, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bay., Germany; D. 2007-03-30
Ice Hockey

	1956	HP
Men's Team	sixth	320
		320

Karl Bierschel

B. 1932-03-01, Krefeld, N-W, Germany
Ice Hockey

	1952	1956	HP
Men's Team	8th	sixth	448
			448

Karl Bierwirth

B. 1907-07-24, Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; D. 1955-05-03
Weightlifting

	1928	HP
Men's Light Heavyweight (-82.5 kg)	7th	600
		600

Rauno Antero Bies

B. 1961-10-30, Kouvola, Finland
Shooting (1 bronze)

	1984	HP
Men's Rapid-Fire Pistol	bronze	3840
		3840

Louis "Loek" Biesbrouck

B. 1921-02-20, Heemstede, the Netherlands; D. 2005-12-20
Football

	1948	HP
Men's Team	R1	0.595
		0.595

He was also on the team in 1948, but did not play.

Josep Lluis Biescas i Garcia

B. 1940-11-07, Tarazona, Spain
Boxing

	1960	HP
Men's Featherweight (-57 kg)	R1	1.088
		1.088

Arie Bieshaar

B. 1899-03-15, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; D. 1965-01-21
Football (1 bronze)

	1920	HP
Men's Team	(bronze)	500
		500

Patrick Walter "Piet" Biesiadecki

B. 1920-03-20, Ware, Mass., USA; D. 2000-11-26
Bobsleigh

	1956	HP
Two‐Man	fifth	1250
		1250

Michel Biet

Olympic Competitor nr 3563

1908-07-14-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Individual combined (7 events), day one
1908-07-15-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Individual combined (7 events), day two - 49th
1908-07-16-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system, Netherlands - seventh (75)

Edvīns Bietags

B. 1908-02-28, Rūjiena, Latvia, then part of Russia; D. 1983-09-29
Wrestling - Greco-Roman (1 silver)

	1936	HP
Men's Light−Heavyweight (-87 kg)	silver	6000
		6000

Wilhelm Bietak

B. 1947-05-23, Vöcklabruck, Austria
Figure Skating

	1964	1968	HP
Mixed Pairs	12th	15th	62.5
			62.5

Rupert Biete i Verdés

B. 1906-02-11, Barcelona, Spain; D. 1929-03-25
Boxing

	1924	HP
Men's Flyweight (-50.8 kg)	QF	861
		861

Walter Isaac Bietila

B. 1916-02-12, Ishpeming, Mich., USA; D. 1996-03-21
Ski Jumping

	1936	1948	HP
Men's Ski Jumping	30th	42nd	0.01506
			0.01506

Written 2011-10-02 - last modified 2024-08-17

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