Günter Bernhard

Günter Bernhard (born March 1, 1926 in Graz ; † June 20, 2014 ) was an Austrian sports scientist .

Life

Bernhard was professor for the theory of physical exercise (later sports science) at the University of Graz . His habilitation thesis was entitled "Didactics of Youth Athletics". For more than 30 years, from 1971 onwards, he was director of the Institute for Sports Science, and from 1983 to 1987 he was dean of the humanities faculty at the University of Graz. He published the textbook series "Athletics of Youth" in several editions.

In addition to teaching athletics, Bernhard's research included the concept of talent, school sports, the Olympic movement and sports in China. He is credited with having done fundamental work to create school sports-related training courses.

He was an honorary professor for sports science at Shenyang University in China and an honorary doctorate in sports science at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany .

Web links

Literature by and about Günter Bernhard in the catalog of the German National Library
Literature by and about Günter Bernhard in the bibliographic database WorldCat

Individual evidence

^ Bernhard, Günter. In: Karl Strute, Theodor Doelken: Who's who in Austria: 1982–1983. Who's Who the International Red Series Verlag, Worthsee 1983, p. 57.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d Obituary for University Professor Dr. Dr. hc Günter Bernhard In: Website of the Institute for Sports Science at the University of Mainz. August 7, 2014. Accessed August 22, 2020.
↑ ^a ^b obituary in Kleine Zeitung . Retrieved August 22, 2020.
^ Deans of the Humanities Faculty - University Archives . Retrieved August 20, 2020 .
^ Research portal Mainz University Library: Title: Athletics of the youth. Retrieved August 20, 2020 .
↑ Description: Athletics of the youth. Retrieved August 20, 2020 .
↑ Günter Bernhard: Talentsicherung - a contribution to the effectiveness of the talent search . In: Athletics . tape 32 , no. 6 , 1981, ISSN 0343-5369 , pp. 169–170 ( bisp-surf.de [accessed on August 20, 2020]).
↑ Research portal Mainz University Library: Title: Schulversuche - Schulsport ... Retrieved on August 20, 2020 .
^ Günter Bernhard: Sport in our time. Texts for understanding the Olympic idea (= working texts for understanding the Olympic idea ). Austria / Federal Ministry for Education and Art, 1986 ( bisp-surf.de [accessed on August 20, 2020]).

^ Günter Bernhard: Development tendencies of popular sport in China. 1995, accessed August 20, 2020 .

personal data
SURNAME	Bernhard, Günter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian sports scientist
DATE OF BIRTH	March 1, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH	Graz
DATE OF DEATH	20th June 2014

[1] Bernhard, Günter. In: Karl Strute, Theodor Doelken: Who's who in Austria: 1982–1983. Who's Who the International Red Series Verlag, Worthsee 1983, p. 57.

[:1-2] Obituary for University Professor Dr. Dr. hc Günter Bernhard In: Website of the Institute for Sports Science at the University of Mainz. August 7, 2014. Accessed August 22, 2020.

[:0-3] tuary in Kleine Zeitung . Retrieved August 22, 2020.

[4] Deans of the Humanities Faculty - University Archives . Retrieved August 20, 2020 .

[5] Research portal Mainz University Library: Title: Athletics of the youth. Retrieved August 20, 2020 .

[6] Description: Athletics of the youth. Retrieved August 20, 2020 .

[7] Günter Bernhard: Talentsicherung - a contribution to the effectiveness of the talent search . In: Athletics . tape 32 , no. 6 , 1981, ISSN 0343-5369 , pp. 169–170 ( bisp-surf.de [accessed on August 20, 2020]).

[8] Research portal Mainz University Library: Title: Schulversuche - Schulsport ... Retrieved on August 20, 2020 .

[9] Günter Bernhard: Sport in our time. Texts for understanding the Olympic idea (= working texts for understanding the Olympic idea ). Austria / Federal Ministry for Education and Art, 1986 ( bisp-surf.de [accessed on August 20, 2020]).

[10] Günter Bernhard: Development tendencies of popular sport in China. 1995, accessed August 20, 2020 .