Great Olympians

Biographies - BRA

Wilhelmus Braams

Olympic Competitor nr 3641

• 1908-07-14-15:55 - Athletics (track & field) - 3 miles Team, round one, heat one - DNF - team DNF (202.5)
• 1908-07-15-15:30 - Athletics (track & field) - 5 miles, heat three - sixth
• 1908-07-24-14:33 - Athletics (track & field) - Marathon - DNF

Jul Braathe

Olympic Competitor nr 2557

• 1906-04-23-10:30 - Shooting - Military Rifle - sixth (480)
• 1906-04-24-10:30 - Shooting - Military Rifle, Gras Model - 26th (0.048)
• 1906-04-27-08:30 - Shooting - Free Rifle, team - second (750)
• 1906-04-28-08:30 - Shooting - Free Rifle - sixth (480)
• 1908-07-09-10:00? - Shooting - Free Rifle, team, day one
• 1908-07-10-10:00? - Shooting - Free Rifle, team, day two - first (1200)
• 1908-07-11-14:00? - Shooting - Free Rifle, 3 positions - sixth (480)
• 1912-07-01-09:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, 3 positions - 15th (10)
• 1912-07-02-11:00 - Shooting - Free Rifle, 3 positions - 29th (0.016)

Tim Brabants

B. 1977-01-23, Chertsey, Great Britain
Canoeing (1 gold, 2 bronze)

	2000	2004	2008	HP
K1 1000 m	bronze	fifth	gold	12450
K1 500 m			bronze	2560
				15010

Walter Brack

B. 1880-11-20, Germany; D. 1919-07-19
Swimming (1 gold, 1 silver)

	1904	HP
100 yds Backstroke	gold	7200
440 yds Breaststroke	silver	4500
		11700

Olympic Competitor nr 2148

• 1904-09-06-15:30? - Swimming - 100 yds Backstroke - first (7200)
• 1904-09-07-14:30? - Swimming - 440 yds Breaststroke - second (4500)

Ben Bradshaw

Olympic Competitor nr 2311

• 1904-10-14-11:20? - Wrestlhng Free-style - Featherweight (-61.23 kg), round two - won (Q)
• 1904-10-14-15:00? - Wrestlhng Free-style - Featherweight (-61.23 kg), semi-finals - won (Q)
• 1904-10-15-15:00? - Wrestlhng Free-style - Featherweight (-61.23 kg), final - won (6400)

George Bradshaw

Olympic Competitor nr 4239

• 1908-07-20-12:00? - Wrestling, Greco-Roman - Middleweight (-73 kg), round two - lost (52.75)
• 1908-07-21-10:00 - Wrestling, Free-style - Middleweight (-73 kg), round one - lost (91)

Joseph Brady

Olympic Competitor nr 2357

• 1904-11-17-15:00? - Football - match two - lost
• 1904-11-18-15:00? - Football - match three - drew
• 1904-11-23-15:00? - Football - match three, replay - lost - final classification - third (960)

Alberto Braglia

B. 1883-04-23, Campogalliano, Modena, Italy; D. 1954-02-05
Gymnastics (3 gold, 2 silver)

	1906	1908	1912	HP
Individual combined (5 events)	silver			3000
Individual combined (6 events)	silver			3000
Individual combined (7 events)		gold		15200
Individual combined (4 events)			gold
Team combined, European system			gold	1600
	6000	7200	9600	22800

He is considered Italy's first medal winner, although this was at Athina in 1906, where he won two silvers at the combined (a pentathlon and a hexathlon)
He won the individual gold medal at London, and then went to work as an acrobat in a circus. He returned to Stockholm but was not considered a professional. He successfully defended his individual title.

Olympic Competitor nr 2849

• 1906-04-25-15:30 - Gymnastics - Individual combined (5 events), day one
• 1906-04-26-16:00 - Gymnastics - Individual combined (5 events), day two - second (3000)
• 1906-04-26-16:30 -  Gymnastics - Individual combined (6 events) - second (3000)
• 1908-07-14-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Individual combined (7 events), day one
• 1908-07-15-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Individual combined (7 events), day two - first (7200)
• 1912-07-11-15:00 - Gymnastics - Team combined, European system - first (1600)
• 1912-07-12-09:30 - Gymnastics - Individual combined (4 events) - first (8000)

J. Braid

Olympic Competitor nr 1403

• 1900-08-19-11:00 Cricket - day one
• 1900-08-20-11:00 Cricket - day two - lost (2000)

Emilio Brambilla

Olympic Competitor nr 2896

• 1906-04-25-16:30 - Athletics - Standing Long Jump - 16th (7.2)
• 1906-04-27-15:30- Athletics - Pentathlon, 3 events - 19th (1.8)
• 1908-07-15-11:40? - Athletics (track & field) - Javelin Throw, freestyle, pool five - AC (8.528)
• 1908-07-21-11:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 200 m, round one - fifth

Wilhelm Brandes

Olympic Competitor nr 6729

• 1912-07-17-11:20 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, inriggers, round one - second (810)

Seppl Brandstätter

Olympic Competitor nr 5180

• 1912-06-29-15:00 - Football - round one - won (Q)
• 1912-06-30-19:00 - Football - quarterfinal - lost (Qc)
• 1912-07-01-11:00 - Football - consolation round - won (Qc)
• 1912-07-03-19:00 - Football - consolation semifinal - won (Qc)
• 1912-07-05-19:00 - Football - fifth place match - lost (320)

Ernst Brandsten

Olympic Competitor nr 5880

• 1912-07-07-13:30 - Diving - Men's Platform, plain (5 & 10m), qualifying, heat three - seventh (Q)
• 1912-07-08-19:00 - Diving - Men's Springboard (1 & 3m), qualifying - tenth (100)
• 1912-07-11-19:30- Diving - Men's Platform, plain (5 & 10m), final - seventh (400)
• 1912-07-12-12:40 - Diving - Men's Platform, plain and fancy (5 & 10m), qualifying - 12th (40)

François Brandt

Olympic Competitor nr 1434

• 1900-08-25-11:00 - Rowing - Eights, heat one - first (Q)
• 1900-08-25-14:45 - Rowing - Coxed Pairs, heat one - second (Q)
• 1900-08-26-15:30 - Rowing - Coxed Pairs, final - first (8000)
• 1900-08-26-17:30 - Rowing - Eights, final - third (1280)

John Brandt

Olympic Competitor nr 2237

• 1904-09-19-10:00? - Golf - men, individual, qualifying - 52nd

Georg Branting

Olympic Competitor nr 4159

• 1908-07-18-10:30 - Fencing - Épée, individual, round one - fifth
• 1912-07-10-12:00 - Fencing - Épée, team, final, match four - lost
• 1912-07-10-13:00 - Fencing - Épée, team, final, match five - won - fourth (400)
• 1912-07-12-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, round one - first (Q)
• 1912-07-12-15:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, quarterfinals - first (Q)
• 1912-07-13-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, semifinals - fourth (18.13)

Ernest Brashe

Olympic Competitor nr 6921

• 1912-07-20-11:00 - Sailing - 10 Meter class, race one - third
• 1912-07-21-11:00 - Sailing - 10 Meter class, race two - second - final ranking joint second
• 1912-07-22-11:00 - Sailing - 10 Meter class, race-off - second - final result third (1280)

J. Brassart

Olympic Competitor nr 329

• 1900-05-22-10:00? - Fencing - Foil for Masters round one day one
• 1900-05-23-10:00? - Fencing - Foil for Masters round one day two (Q)
• 1900-05-24-10:00? - Fencing - Foil for Masters round two (R)
• 1900-05-25-10:00? - Fencing - Foil for Masters repêchage - DNQ (0.6)
• 1900-06-11-09:00? - Fencing - Épée for Masters, round one - first (Q)
• 1900-06-13-09:00? - Fencing - Épée for Masters, semi-final - second (Q)
• 1900-06-14-09:00? - Fencing - Épée for Masters, final - sixth (640)

David Bratton

Olympic Competitor nr 2134

• 1904-09-05-16:00? - Waterpolo - match one - won (Q)
• 1904-09-06-17:00? - Waterpolo - match two - won (2400)
• 1904-09-07-15:30? - Swimming - 4 x 50 yds Free-style Relay - fourth (300)

Brau

Olympic Competitor nr 330

• 1900-05-22-10:00? - Fencing - Foil for Masters round one day one
• 1900-05-23-10:00? - Fencing - Foil for Masters round one day two (Q)
• 1900-05-24-10:00? - Fencing - Foil for Masters round two (R)
• 1900-05-25-10:00? - Fencing - Foil for Masters repêchage - DNQ (0.6)

Hanns Braun

Olympic Competitor nr 3455

• 1908-07-13-16:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 1500 m, round one - third (0.995)
• 1908-07-20-17:30 - Athletics (track & field) - 800 m, round one - first (Q)
• 1908-07-21-17:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 800 m, final - third (1920)
• 1908-07-24-12:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 1600 m Relay, round one - first (Q)
• 1908-07-25-12:30 - Athletics (track & field) - 1600 m Relay, final - second (750)
• 1912-07-06-14:45 - Athletics (track & field) - 800 m, round one - second (Q)
• 1912-07-07-15:15 - Athletics (track & field) - 800 m, semifinal - second (Q)
• 1912-07-08-17:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 800 m, final - sixth (640)
• 1912-07-12-11:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 400 m, round one - first (Q)
• 1912-07-12-16:15 - Athletics (track & field) - 400 m, semifinals - first (Q)
• 1912-07-13-15:00 - Athletics (track & field) - 400 m, final - second (4000)
• 1912-07-14-14:45 - Athletics (track & field) - 4x400 m Relay, round one - second (270)

Maria Braun

competed in 1932 as

Maria Philipsen-Braun

the Netherlands
Swimming

	1928	1932	HP
100 m Backstroke	gold	7th	10200
400 m Free-style	silver	-	4000
4x100 m Free-style Relay	sixth	-	160
			14360

het nickname was "Zus" (Sister).

Max Braun

Olympic Competitor nr 2078

• 1904-08-31-15:00? - Tug-of-War - Round One - won (Q)
• 1904-08-31-15:30? - Tug-of-War - Round Two - lost (Q2)
• 1904-09-01-16:00? - Tug-of-War - 2/3 Qualification Tournament - won (1500)

Alfred Braunschweiger

Olympic Competitor nr 2169

• 1904-09-07-16:00? - Diving - Platform - fourth (1800)

Karl Braunsteiner

Olympic Competitor nr 5181

• 1912-06-29-15:00 - Football - round one - won (Q)
• 1912-06-30-19:00 - Football - quarterfinal - lost (Qc)
• 1912-07-01-11:00 - Football - consolation round - won (Qc)
• 1912-07-03-19:00 - Football - consolation semifinal - won (Qc)
• 1912-07-05-19:00 - Football - fifth place match - lost (320)

Henry Brawley

Olympic Competitor nr 2019

• 1904-08-30-15:00 - Athletics - Marathon - seventh (450)

John Bray

Olympic Competitor nr 808

• 1900-07-14-10:15 - Athletics Track -  800 m, semi-finals - second (Q)
• 1900-07-15-15:30 - Athletics Track - 1500 m - third (2560)
• 1900-07-16-16:00? - Athletics Track - 800 m, final - sixth (640)

Written 2002-10-27 - last modified  2011-08-15

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