Dietrich Quanz

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Dietrich Reiner Quanz (born April 10, 1937 in Hirschberg ) is a German sports scientist and university professor .

Life

Quanz was born in Lower Silesia and grew up as the son of expellees in Biberach . He ran athletics  at TG Neuss and TSV 04 Leverkusen . He passed the Abitur at the Quirinus Gymnasium in Neuss and then studied German, philosophy, education and sport at the University of Cologne . From 1961 Quanz worked as an athletics teacher at the German Sport University Cologne (DSHS). At the DSHS he also worked with Carl Diemtogether. At the University of Cologne he obtained his doctorate at the Philosophical Faculty and was then employed at the Sports University as a lecturer for pedagogical theory of sport.

In 1975 he took up a professorship for sports didactics at the sports university and took over the management of the institute for sports didactics. He held these offices until he retired in 2002. From 1982 to 1987 Quanz was rector of the German Sport University.

From 1985 he was a member of the National Olympic Committee for Germany , from 1985 to 1989 he sat on the board of the German Association for Sports Science . Another office of Quanz was, among other things, membership in the grassroots sport development committee of the State Sports Association of North Rhine-Westphalia .

In his research, he dealt intensively with the topic of school sport and wrote textbooks for physical education. Other key topics were sports clubs and associations as well as the Olympic movement in Germany.

Quanz is the author of “100 Years of Golf in Germany”, the four volumes were published in 2007. He headed the project of creating a chronicle of golf in Bavaria on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Bavarian Golf Association.

In 2004 he was awarded the Silver Medal of the German Sport University Cologne .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b German Olympic Sports Confederation, media and public relations: Sports pedagogue Prof. Dietrich R. Quanz turns 80 - Team Germany. Retrieved December 7, 2018 .
  2. ↑ "Olympic Paths". Retrieved December 7, 2018 .
  3. ^ Dvs board members 1976-today. In: German Association for Sports Science. May 28, 2018, accessed December 7, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Dietrich R. Quanz: Theses on physical education in schools and the new high-level sport . In: Physical Education . tape 23 , no. 2 , 1974, ISSN  0342-2402 , pp. 56–58 ( bisp-surf.de [accessed December 7, 2018]).
  5. ↑ Dietrich R. Quanz: Sport in the club (=  topic sport. Materials for physical education in upper secondary level ). Bagel, 1975, ISBN 978-3-513-03704-6 ( bisp-surf.de [accessed December 7, 2018]).
  6. ↑ Dietrich R. Quanz: Phases of German Sports Associations: Great-West-East-All-German Using the Example of German Golf History . 2001, ISBN 978-3-88020-386-0 , pp. 153–160 ( bisp-surf.de [accessed December 7, 2018]).
  7. ↑ Dietrich R. Quanz: German Olympics Calendar (DOK). Data and fact framework of the German Olympic Movement from the 19th century. to 1945. 1990, accessed December 7, 2018 .
  8. ^ Dietrich R. Quanz: 100 years of golf in Germany. Volume 4: Opening times 1990 to the 21st century . Albrecht-Golf-Verl., 2007, ISBN 978-3-87014-274-2 ( bisp-surf.de [accessed December 7, 2018]).
  9. ^ German Golf Archive, German Sport University Cologne: Seven years for golf in Bavaria. Retrieved December 7, 2018 .
  10. ↑ Europe, Study Prizes and Medals ... Accessed December 7, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Quanz, Dietrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Quanz, Dietrich Reiner (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sports scientist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH April 10, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Hirschberg