| 1948 | 1952 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Coxed Pairs | Rep:3rd | Rep:3rd | 226 |
| Men's Coxed Fours | Rep:2nd | 10.88 | |
| 236.88 |
| 1952 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Team | QR | 0.595 |
| 0.595 |
| 1984 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Women's 400 metres | R1:5th | 2.29 |
| 2.29 |
| 1980 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Women's 1500 metres | R1:21st | 0.64 |
| 0.64 |
| 1956 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Rapid−Fire Pistol | 14th | 24 |
| 24 |
B. 1879-06-01, Indianapolis, Ind., USA; D. 1956-06-29
Athletics - Track & Field &
Gymnastics (1 gold)
| 1904 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's All-Around Athletics Championship | dnf | 450 |
| Men's All-Around Gymnastics Championship | 67th | -9.30 |
| Men's All-Around Gymnastics Championship, Field sports | gold | 1200 |
| Men's All-Around Gymnastics Championship, Apparatus work | 100th | -16.19 |
| 1650 |
Henry Prinzler and Max Emmerich were convicted to five years in prison for embezzlement.
Olympic Competitor nr 1791
| 1936 | HP | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Team | (gold) | 800 |
| 800 |
B. 1981-04-05, Mount Holly, NJ, USA
Shooting (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
| 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | HP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Rifle | 9th | 160 | ||
| Small-bore Rifle, Prone | gold | silver | 10400 | |
| Small-bore Rifle, Combined | 8th | fourth | bronze | 5696 |
| 16256 |
Husband of Katerina Kurkova-Emmons.
In the Combined Rifle, he has a jinx on the last shot. In Athina, he was lying comfortably in first position, but he shot his last bullet into his neighbour's target. A zero made him drop to 8th. In Beijing and London, he again butched his last shots.
Written 2002-10-30 - last modified 2024-01-23
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