Great Olympians

Biographies - STR

Andreas Strand

Olympic Competitor nr 3948

• 1908-07-16-15:15 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system, Norway - second (750)

George Strange

Olympic Competitor nr 1924

• 1904-07-30-17:30 - Rowing - Eights - second (1500)

Sidney Stranne

Olympic Competitor nr 5847

• 1912-07-07-09:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event one ; shooting
• 1912-07-08-11:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event two : swimming
• 1912-07-09-09:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event three : fencing
• 1912-07-10-09:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event three : fencing
• 1912-07-11-12:15 - Modern Pentathlon - event four : riding
• 1912-07-12-11:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event five : running - sixth (960)

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Josef Straßberger

B. 1894-08-20, Kolbermoor, Bayern, Germany; D. 1950-10-12
Weightlifting (1 gold, 1 bronze)

	1948	1952	HP
Heavyweight (+82.5 kg)	gold	bronze	13440
			13440

Strasser

Olympic Competitor nr 1104

• 1900-07-29-14:00? - Gymnastics - Individual combined, day one
• 1900-07-30-14:00? - Gymnastics - Individual combined, day two - AC

Giacomo Stratta

Olympic Competitor nr 1525

• 1900-09-11-09:00 - Cycling - Track - Sprint, round one - second (Q)
• 1900-09-11-14:00 - Cycling - Track - Sprint, quarter-final - second (44.76)
• 1900-09-15-15:00? - Cycling - Track - Points Race - ninth (240)

Philip Strauch

Olympic Competitor nr 6938

• 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)

Agostino Straulino

Italy
Sailing (1 gold, 1 silver)

	1948	1952	1956	1960	1964	HP
Star	fifth	gold	silver	fourth		20312.5
5.5 meter Class					fourth	1500
						21812.5

Three times the partner of Nicolo Rode in the Star.

Strausz Gyula

Olympic Competitor nr 792

• 1900-07-14-09:45 - Athletics Field - Discus Throw, qualification - 14th (24)
• 1900-07-14-11:40 - Athletics Field - Long Jump, qualification - tenth (150)
• 1906-04-25-09:30 - Athletics - Discus Throw, freestyle - AC (80.99)
• 1906-04-26-17:00 - Athletics - Javelin Throw - AC (11.07)
• 1906-05-01-15:00 - Athletics - Discus Throw, Greek style - AC (37.03)

Pierre Strauwen

Olympic Competitor nr 3785

• 1908-07-15-14:30 - Swimming - 200 m Breaststroke, round one - fourth (0.191)

Louis Strebler

Olympic Competitor nr 2309

• 1904-10-14-11:00? - Wrestlhng Free-style - Bantamweight (-56.70 kg), round two - lost (QR)
• 1904-10-14-11:20? - Wrestlhng Free-style - Featherweight (-61.23 kg), round two - lost (QR)
• 1904-10-15-10:40? - Wrestlhng Free-style - Bantamweight (-56.70 kg), repêchage - won (2560)
• 1904-10-15-11:00? - Wrestlhng Free-style - Featherweight (-61.23 kg), repêchage - AC (820)

Smith Streeter

Olympic Competitor nr 1948

• 1904-08-03-15:00? - Roque - Match one - won
• 1904-08-05-15:00? - Roque - Match four - lost
• 1904-08-05-16:00? - Roque - Match five - won
• 1904-08-06-15:00? - Roque - Match seven - won
• 1904-08-08-15:00? - Roque - Match ten - won
• 1904-08-08-16:00? - Roque - Match eleven - lost - Final ranking - second (4500)

Shirley Strickland

competed from 1952 as

Shirley De la Hunty-Strickland

B. 1925-07-18, Guildford, Western Australia
Track and Field (3 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze)

	1948	1952	1956	HP
80 m Hurdles	bronze	gold	gold	34560
100 m	bronze	bronze	rd1:3rd	5130.76
200 m	fourth			1600
4 x 100 m	silver	fifth	gold	3562..5
				44853.26

A finish-foto would later show that she had finished third, not fourth, in the 200 m  at London, but the official result of the race will not be changed.

Per August Stridfeldt

Olympic Competitor nr 5310

• 1912-07-01-09:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, 3 positions - 20th (1)

Gaston Strobino

Olympic Competitor nr 6644

• 1912-07-14-13:48 - Athletics (track & field) - Marathon - third (3840)

Einar Strøm

Olympic Competitor nr 6311

• 1912-07-10-10:30 - Gymnastics - Team combined, Free system, Norway - first (1600)

António Stromp

Olympic Competitor nr 5491

• 1912-07-06-13:30 - Athletics (track & field) - 100 m, round one - third
• 1912-07-10-10:30 - Athletics (track & field) - 200 m, round one - third

Thoralf Strømstad

Norway
Nordic Skiing (2 silver)

	1924	HP
Individual Nordic Combined	silver	6000
50 km	silver	4000
		10000

Written 2001-02-15 - last modified 2011-08-12

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