Otto Satzinger (21 July 1878 – 6 May 1945) was an Austrian diver who won a bronze medal at the 1906 Intercalated Games in the platform event.[1]

Otto Satzinger
Personal information
Born(1878-07-21)21 July 1878
Vienna, Austria
Died6 May 1945(1945-05-06) (aged 66)
Sport
Country Austrian Empire
SportDiving
Medal record
Bronze medal – third place 1906 Athens 10 metre platform

Satzinger represented Austria at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, he competed in the platform diving event, where he and 23 other divers from six other countries had nine dives from three different heights, the five judges gave Satzinger 147.4 points and so finished third behind the two Germans Gottlob Walz and Georg Hoffmann.[2]

Satzinger won the Austrian National Diving Championship at least seven times.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Otto Satzinger". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Diving at the 1906 Athina Summer Games: Men's Platform". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  3. ^ "The Olympic Games, Nations Preparing". Sporting Life. 4 March 1908. Retrieved 15 September 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.