Results for the letter F, page 5 of 5
FREY Konrad (1909-1974) Germany / GymnasticsAlthough only third in the all-round competition during the games in '36, this German gymnast was a great success in front of the Berlin audience in the apparatus competition.He won six medals, of whi...
FRIGERIO Hugo (1901 - 1968) Italy / Track and FieldThis walker won two gold medals at the Antwerp games of 1920 in the 3000 and 10.000 metres walk.He was the first person to adopt the swaying walk style that is synonymous with the competition-walking ...
FUCHS Jeno (1882-1954) Hungary / FencingThe master with a sabre at the beginning of the century, he was the driving force behind the Hungarian sabre team that were twice Olympic champions in London in 1908 and Stockholm in 1912. In this dis...
FUCHS Ruth (1946) Germany / Track and fieldDouble Olympic champion in the women's javelin in 1972 and 1976, she threw the javelin further than 65 m. This performance passed almost unnoticed.At this moment in time, East Germany was reproached f...
FUNG Lori (1963) Canada / GymnasticsThanks to the absence of the major Eastern Bloc nations, in particular the Bulgarians, this Canadian was the first Olympic champion in the GRS in Los Angeles in '84.A mere 23rd at the world championsh...