Great Olympians

Biographies - DIN


Siraj Din

represented Pakistan
Boxing
1976 HP
Men's Middleweight (-75 kg) QF 861
861

He had a bye in his second round (both potential opponents were Africans whose countries boycotted the 1976 Olympics), but he had actually won in the first round, so his quarterfinal place is worthy.


Alfredo Dinale

B. 1900-03-11, Vallonara di Marostica, Italy; D. 1976-12-03
Track Cycling (1 gold)
1924 HP
Men's Team Pursuit gold 4800
Men's 50 km sixth 960
5760


Josep Antoni Dinarés Massagué

B. 1940-06-05, Terrassa, Spain
Hockey (1 bronze)
1960 1964 1968 HP
Men's Team bronze fourth sixth 2640
2640


Didier Dinart

France
Handball (2 gold)
2000 2004 2008 2012 HP
team sixth fifth gold gold 10830
10830


Aura Elena Di Nasio

B. 1959-12-14, represented Venezuela
Aquatics - Diving
1976 HP
Women's Springboard QU:26th 0.064
0.064


Alexandru Dincă

B. 1945-12-18, București, Romania
Handball (1 bronze)
1972 HP
Men's Team bronze 1280
1280


Altan Dinçer

B. 1932-05-20, İstanbul, Turkey; D. 2010-01-12
Basketball
1952 HP
Men's Team QR:4th 0.252
0.252


Seydi Dinçtürk

B. 1922, represented Turkey; D. 2013-08
Athletics
1948 HP
Men's 800 m R1:7th 0.00031
Men's 4x400 m Relay R1:5th 4.3
4.30031


Daniel Patrick "Gary" Dineen

B. 1943-12-24, Montréal, Québ., Canada; D. 2006-04-01
Ice Hockey (1 bronze)
1964 1968 HP
Men's Team fourth bronze 2080
2080


Kevin William Dineen

B. 1963-10-28, Québec City, Québ., Canada
Ice Hockey
1984 HP
Men's Team fourth 800
800


Michael Dineen

Olympic Competitor nr 4546


Joseph Dines

Olympic Competitor nr 5245


Dinesz Béla

B. 1930-10-12, Budapest, Hungary; D. 1994-08
Athletics - Track & Field
1960 HP
Men's 50 kilometres Walk dnf 0.00016
0.00016


Nikola Dinev Nikolov

B. 1953-10-18, Nova Zagora, Bulgaria; D. 2019
Freestyle Wrestling
1976 HP
Men's Super-Heavyweight (+100 kg) fifth 1500
1500

He used the name Dinev, but his actual family name was Nikolov.


Ding Jilian

B. 1963-08-05, represented China
Aquatics - Swimming
1984 HP
Women's 100 m Freestyle 22nd 0.4
Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay 9th 40
40.4


Ding Ning

B. 1990, Anda, Heilongjiang, China
Table Tennis (3 gold, 1 silver)
2012 2016 HP
Women's Singles silver gold 10400
Women's Team gold gold 6400
16600


Harry Dingley

B. 1903-04-09, Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain; D. 1988
Boxing
1924 HP
Men's Featherweight (-57.2 kg) QF 861
861


J. E. Dingley

represented Great Britain
Gymnastics
1920 HP
Men's Team combined, European system fifth 250
250


Parvez Irani Diniar

B. 1954-03-07, represented India
Basketball
1980 HP
Men's Team 12th 20
20


Raul Manuel Correia Diniz

B. 1951-02-09, Carcavelos, Portugal
Weightlifting
1972 1976 1980 1984 HP
Men's Flyweight (-52 kg) 13th dnf 41.76
Men's Bantamweight (-56 kg) 21st
41.76


Friedrich Josef Lienhard "Fritz" Dinkhauser

B. 1940-04-16, Innsbruck, Austria (then part of Germany)
Bobsleigh
1968 HP
Two−Man 8th 320
Four−Man 13th 19.2
339.2


Grace Ann Dinkins

B. 1966-09-13, Oakland, Cal., represented Liberia
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 HP
Women's 100 metres R1:42nd R1:51st 0.00004064
Women's 400 metres QF:7th 0.364
0.36404064


Ugo Di Nola

Olympic Competitor nr 6590


Geoffrey Dinsdale

B. 1942-07-24, represented Great Britain
Canoeing - Slalom
1972 HP
Men's Canadian Singles 21st 0.96
0.96


Thomas Edward "Tom" Dinsley

B. 1941-06-25, Regina, Sask., Canada
Aquatics - Diving
1964 HP
Men's Springboard 18th 2.56
Men's Platform 24th 0.16
2.72


Cristea Dinu

B. 1911-08-10, Vasilatț, Romania; D. 1991
Athletics - Track & Field
1952 HP
Men's Marathon 31st 0.0096
0.0096


Marcus Dinwiddie

B. 1906-08-27, Washington, DC, USA; D. 1951-03-20
Shooting (1 silver)
1924 HP
Men's Small-Bore Rifle silver 6000
6000


Piero D'Inzeo

B. 1923-03-04, Roma, Italy; D. 2014-02-13
Equestrianism (2 silver, 4 bronze)
1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 HP
Jumping, Individual dnf - bronze silver 9th 7th 22nd 25th 8900
Jumping, Team dnf(14th) - silver bronze bronze fifth bronze 9th 3535.4
Three-day Event, Individual - sixth - - - - - - 800
Three-day Event, Team - dnf(19th) - - - - - - 0.4
13235.8


Raimondo d’Inzeo

B. 1925-02-02, Rieti, Italy; D. 2013-11-15
Equestrianism (1 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze)
1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 HP
Jumping, Individual - 9th silver gold 11th 26th 23rd 12th 13630.58
Jumping, Team - - silver bronze bronze fifth bronze 9th 3531
Three-day Event, Individual 30th - - - - - - - 0.0125
Three-day Event, Team dnf(14th) - - - - - - - 4
17165.5925


Written 2001-02-07 - last modified 2024-01-22

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