Hannes Blaschke

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Johannes Blaschke (born July 20, 1960 ) is a German triathlete and triathlon organizer.

Career

After a few years as a football player in the Bavarian League and as a cyclist in the A-Amateur class, Blaschke found his way to endurance triathlon in 1983 and started at the Allgäu Triathlon .

1984 saw the first participation in the Ironman Hawaii . Blaschke was able to achieve his first German success there as an athlete and triathlete from the very beginning. He landed in Hawaii in 1985 as the first German in the top ten and achieved fourth place. As a breaststroke member of the German Olympic team in 1968, which also finished fourth in 1986 , he, along with Klaus Barth , held the best placement for a German in Hawaii for eight years. He took part in this competition five times. In 1989 he finished second at Ultraman Hawaii .

After completing his teaching degree, Blaschke decided to work in the travel industry and founded the company Hannes-Hawaii-Tours . In 2013 he announced that he would take over the management of the Allgäu Triathlon together with Christoph Fürleger and other partners as a successor to German Altenried .

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
0Aug 4, 2001 102 Zurich triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 02:26:33 750 m swimming, 25 km cycling and 7.5 km running
July 27, 1985 9 Allgäu triathlon GermanyGermany Immenstadt ETU European Championship
  1983 Allgäu triathlon GermanyGermany Immenstadt 2 km swimming, 120 km cycling and 20 km running
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
Aug 25, 2003 314 Ironman Canada CanadaCanada Penticton 10:56:26
  1989 2 Ultraman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 24:14:20
Oct 15, 1994 709 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Kailua-Kona 11:41:09
Apr 20, 1993 147 Ironman Australia AustraliaAustralia Ranger 10:17:15
0Oct 6, 1990 421 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Kailua-Kona 11:15:57
Oct 26, 1985 4th Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Kailua-Kona 09:32:15
 Oct 1984 14th Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Kailua-Kona 10:12:21

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Volker Bloch: Legends of Kona Hannes Blaschke: "The emotions stay forever". In: Tri-Mag. October 9, 2013, accessed August 25, 2014 .
  2. ↑ Jan Sägert: Blaschke and Altenried: Triathlon legends about tradition and modernity. In: Tri-Mag. January 30, 2013, accessed August 25, 2014 .
  3. ↑ Top Ironman Hawaii Finishers Archives
  4. ↑ How it all began. In: Hannes Hawaii Tours. Retrieved August 25, 2014 .
  5. ↑ “The Allgäu has huge potential” (March 15, 2013)
  6. ↑ ULTRAMAN, A Triathletic Tour of Hawaii's Big Island (1989)
  7. ↑ http://ultramanlive.com/history/ultraman-history-of-events/
  8. ^ Bud Light Ironman Triathlon World Championships Hawaii Race Results. (PDF, 1.7 MB) In: Tri266.de. March 19, 2007, accessed August 25, 2014 .
personal data
SURNAME Blaschke, Hannes
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Blaschke, Johannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German triathlete and triathlon organizer
DATE OF BIRTH July 20, 1960