Hans Geister

Hans Geister (September 28, 1928 May 16, 2012) was a German track and field athlete, who mainly competed in the 400 metres.[1] He was born in Duisburg-Hamborn.[2]

Hans Geister
Personal information
BornSeptember 28, 1928 (1928-09-28)
Duisburg-Hamborn, Weimar Republic
DiedMay 16, 2012 (2012-05-17) (aged 83)

He competed in the 4 x 400 metre relay for Germany at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, where he won the bronze medal with his teammates Günter Steines, Heinz Ulzheimer and Karl-Friedrich Haas.[2]

References

  1. Bernhart, Silke (2012-05-21). "Olympia-Dritter Hans Geister verstorben" (in German). Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hans Geister". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2012.


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