Great Olympians

Biographies - GOE

Wolfgang Goedecke

B. 1906-06-23, Dresden, Sachsen, Germany; D. 1942-08-15
Rowing

	1928	HP
Men's Coxless Fours	QF	975
		975

Jan Goedhart

B. 1893-06-28, Silau Toea, Sumatra, Dutch East Indies, represented the Netherlands; D. 1975-09-16
Art Competitions

	1936	1948	HP
Painting - Paintings		AC	6.597
Painting - unknown event	AC		6.597
			6.597

Grant Anthony Goegan

B. 1955-10-15, Victoria, Canada, represented Italy
Ice Hockey

	1984	HP
Men's Team	R1:5th	65
		65

Leo Goehring

Olympic Competitor nr 5978

1912-07-08-10:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Standing Long Jump, qualification - fifth (1500)
1912-07-13-10:00? - Athletics (track & field) - Standing High Jump, qualification - qualified (Q)
1912-07-13-16:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Standing High Jump, final - fourth (2400)

Alfred Goeldel-Bronikoven

B. 1882-03-12, Lengainen, East Prussia, now Łęgajny in Poland), represented Germany

Olympic Competitor nr 5064

1912-06-29-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, stage one - second (Q)
1912-07-01-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, stage two - third (Q)
1912-07-01-13:30 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, stage three - third (640)
1912-07-02-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage one - fifth (Q)
1912-07-03-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage two - third (Q)
1912-07-04-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage three - second (5000)

Horst Goeldel-Bronikoven

B. 1883-06-07, Lengainen, East Prussia, now Łęgajny in Poland), represented Germany

Olympic Competitor nr 5065

1912-06-29-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, stage one - second (Q)
1912-06-29-10:00 - Shooting - Running Deer, single shot
1912-06-30-10:00 - Shooting - Running Deer, single shot - 24th (0.16)
1912-07-01-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, stage two - third (Q)
1912-07-01-13:30 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, stage three - third (640)
1912-07-02-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage one - first (Q)
1912-07-03-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage two - seventh (Q)
1912-07-04-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage three - 12th (50)

Harry Goelitz

B. 1894-01-09, Oak Park, Ill., USA; D. 1971-05-14
Athletics

	1920	HP
Men's Decathlon	dnf	0.256
		0.256

Adolphe Goemaere

B. 1895-05-07, Bruxelles, Belgium; D. 1970-09-12
Hockey (1 bronze)

	1920	1924	1928	HP
Men's Team	bronze		fourth	2288
				2288

Paul Goeminne

Olympic Competitor nr 6999

1920-04-23-21:20 - Ice Hockey - Round One Match One - lost (340)

Daniel Goens

B. 1948-09-15, Brussel, Belgium
Cycling - Track (1 bronze)

	1968	HP
Men's Sprint	Rep2:2nd	0.791
Men's Tandem	bronze	3200
		3200.791

Nicholas "Nick" Goepper

B. 1994-03-14, Fort Wayne, Ind., USA
Freesytle Skiing (2 silver, 1 bronze)

	2014	2018	2022	HP
Men's Slopestyle	bronze	silver	silver	15224
Men's Big Air			22nd	0.4
				15224.4

Jeannette Goergen

competed in 1992 as

Jeannette Goergen-Philip

B. 1947-11-30, Echternach, Luxembourg
Archery

	1984	1988	1992	HP
Women's Individual	16th		38th	9.60032
				9.60032

Oscar A. Goerke Jr.

B. 1883-01-10, New York, NT, USA; D. 1934-12-12
Cycking - Track (1 silver)

	1904	HP
Men's 1/4 mile	fourth	1200
Men's 1/3 mile	SF	430.5
Men's 1/2 mile	R1:3rd	68.25
Men's 1 mile	fourth	1200
Men's 2 miles	silver	3000
Men's 5 miles	dnf	200
Men's 25 miles	dnf	300
		6398.75

Olympic Competitor nr 1936

1904-08-02-14:10? - Cycling - Track - 1/2 mile - heat two - third (68.25)
1904-08-03-14:00? - Cycling - Track - 2 miles - second (3000)
1904-08-03-16:20? - Cycling - Track - 1/4 mile heat three - first (Q)
1904-08-03-17:10? - Cycling - Track - 1/4 mile semi-final two - first (Q)
1904-08-03-17:30? - Cycling - Track - 1/4 mile final - fourth (1200)
1904-08-04-16:10? - Cycling - Track - 1/3 mile heat two - first (Q)
1904-08-05-14:30? - Cycling - Track - 1/3 mile semi-final one - AC (430.5)
1904-08-05-15:10? - Cycling - Track - 1 mile heat one - second (Q)
1904-08-05-15:40? - Cycling - Track - 1 mile final - fourth (1200)
1904-08-05-16:00? - Cycling - Track - 5 miles - AC (200)
1904-08-05-17:00? - Cycling - Track - 25 miles - DNF (300)

Augustus Michael "Gus" Goessling

B. 1878-11-17, St. Louis, MO, USA; D. 1963-08-22
Aquatics - Water Polo & Aquatics - Swimming (1 bronze)

	1904	1906	1908	HP
Men's 100 m Backstroke			R1:2nd	112.5
Men's 200 m Breaststroke			R1:3rd	4.211
Men's Water Polo	bronze			960
				1076.711

Olympic Competitor nr 2126

1904-09-05-16:00? - Waterpolo - match one - lost (960)
1908-07-15-14:30 - Swimming - 200 m Breaststroke, round one - third (4.211)
1908-07-16-16:30 - Swimming - 100 m Backstroke, round one - second, 3rd time (112.5)

Christiane Goethals

B. 1947-07-29, Brugge, Belgium
Artistic Gymnastics

	1968	HP
Women's Individual All-Round	75th	-10.10
		-10.10

Harry Goetschi

B. 1939-08-09, Zürich, Switzerland, represented Canada
Bobsleigh

	1968	HP
Two−Man	dnf	0.5
		0.5

Augustus Goetz

B. 1904-08-21, Philadelphia, Penn., USA; D. 1975-12
Rowing

	1928	HP
Men's Coxed Pairs	Rep	1025
		1025

Hugo Louis Goetz

B. 1884-10-18, Chicago, Ill., USA; D. 1972-04-04
Aquatics - Swimming (1 silver)

	1904	HP
Men's 4 x 50 yds Freestyle Relay	silver	750
		750

Olympic Competitor nr 2167

1904-09-07-15:30? - Swimming - 4 x 50 yds Free-style Relay - second (750)

Bruno Goetze

B. 1882-06-23, Thorn, Germany (now Toruń in Poland); D. 1913-05-28
Road Cycling & Track Cycling (1 silver)

	1906	1908	HP
Men's Road Race	dnf		0.12
Men's Sprint	R2:ac		24.98
Men's Sprint (660 yds)		R1:3rd	-3.43
Men's Sprint (1000 m)		R1:3rd	-2.16
Men's Time Trial	8th		192
Men's Tandem	silver		3750
Men's 5000 metres	R1:3rd	R1:4th	2.919
Men's 100 kilometres		R1:ac	-4.19
			3970.021049

Olympic Competitor nr 2538

1906-04-23-10:15 - Cycling - Track - Sprint, round one - third (QR)
1906-04-23-15:00 - Cycling - Track - Sprint, repêchage - AC (24.94)
1906-04-23-16:00 - Cycling - Track - Tandem, semifinals - second (QT)
1906-04-24-15:00 - Cycling - Track - Time Trial - eighth (192)
1906-04-24-16:00 - Cycling - Track - Tandem, final - second (3750)
1906-04-24-16:30 - Cycling - Track - 5000 m, round one - third (2.807)
1906-05-01-14:00 - Cycling - Road - Road Race - DNF (0.12)
1908-07-14-16:00 - Cycling - Track - Sprint (660 yds), round one - third
1908-07-16-10:00 - Cycling - Track - 100 km, heat two - DNF
1908-07-16-15:00 - Cycling - Track - Sprint (1000 m), round one - third
1908-07-17-16:00 - Cycling - Track - 5000 m, round one - fourth (0.112)

Max Goetze

B. 1880-10-13, Thorn, Germany (now Toruń in Poland); D. 1944-10-29
Road Cycling & Track Cycling (2 silver)

	1906	1908	HP
Men's Road Race	dnf		0.12
Men's Sprint	R1:2nd		1.088
Men's Time Trial	8th		192
Men's Tandem	silver	SF:3rd	4518.8
Men's Team Pursuit		silver	2250
Men's 5000 metres	fifth	R1:ac	750.019
			7712.027

Olympic Competitor nr 2542

1906-04-23-10:15 - Cycling - Track - Sprint, round one - second (1.088)
1906-04-23-16:00 - Cycling - Track - Tandem, semifinals - second (QT)
1906-04-24-15:00 - Cycling - Track - Time Trial - eighth (192)
1906-04-24-16:00 - Cycling - Track - Tandem, final - second (3750)
1906-04-24-16:30 - Cycling - Track - 5000 m, round one - second (QT)
1906-04-25-15:00 - Cycling - Track - 5000 m, semifinals - second (QT)
1906-04-25-17:00 - Cycling - Track - 5000 m, final - fifth (750)
1906-05-01-14:00 - Cycling - Road - Road Race - DNF (0.12)
1908-07-13-16:15 - Cycling - Track - Tandem, round one - first (Q)
1908-07-15-17:00 - Cycling - Track - Tandem, semifinal - third (768.8)
1908-07-17-16:00 - Cycling - Track - 5000 m, round one - AC (0.019)
1908-07-17-17:00 - Cycling - Track - Team Pursuit, round one - won (Q)
1908-07-17-17:45 - Cycling - Track - Team Pursuit, semifinals - won (Q)
1908-07-17-18:15 - Cycling - Track - Team Pursuit, final - lost (2250)

Jo Goetzee

Olympic Competitor nr 3498

1908-07-14-11:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 3500 m Walk, round one, heat one - seventh (0.975)
1908-07-16-10:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 10 mile Walk, round one, heat one - DNF (0.075)

Written 2011-08-17 - last modified 2024-02-18

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