Josef Hasenöhrl, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Josef Hasenöhrl

Austrian rower

Date of Birth: 05-May-1915

Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria

Date of Death: 13-Mar-1945

Profession: soldier, canoeist, rower

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Josef Hasenöhrl (5 May 1915 – 13 March 1945) was an Austrian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
He was killed in action in World War II. Hasenöhrl was a sculler with Ruderverein Ellida, Vienna.
In 1936 he won the silver medal in the single sculls competition rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
In 1937 he won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta beating J F Coulson in the final.
His coach was Tom Sullivan.Hasenöhrl was serving with the Wehrmacht when he lost his life in Luxembourg at the end of the Second World War.