Eugen Sehnalek

*Eugen Sehnalek* (1911-1944) was an Austrian cyclist.

His name is often written as Schnalek and in the press also as Schnalak; Mémoire du Cyclisme even speaks of Hans Schnalek. The correct spelling is not yet known.

Olympic participation in the road race at the 1936 Games in Berlin where he won silver with the Austrian team. He was a member of the Neubauer Radler of Wien.

Killed in 1944, exact place and date unknown.

### Results

#### 1932 | amateur

* 31-07-1932: 2° National Championship, Austria, 100 km, Innsbruck

#### 1933 | amateur

* 02-07-1933: 5° Final ranking Semperit-Rundfahrt (30-04/02-07)
	+ 30-04-1933: 10° in stage 1 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Wien – Stockerau
	+ 21-05-1933: 6° in stage 2 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Stockerau – Sankt-Pölten
	+ 11-06-1933: 5° in stage 3 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Sankt-Pölten – Wiener Neustadt
	+ 02-07-1933: 1° in stage 4 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Wien – Wien

#### 1934 | amateur

* 24-06-1934: 19° Final ranking Semperit-Rundfahrt (06-05/24-06)
	+ 06-05-1934: 22° in stage 1 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Wien – Krems
	+ 20-05-1934: 14° in stage 2 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Krems – Linz
	+ 21-05-1934: ? in stage 3 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Linz – Sankt-Pölten
	+ 09-06-1934: ? in stage 4 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Sankt-Pölten – Graz
	+ 10-06-1934: 1° in stage 5 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Graz – Eisenstadt
	+ 24-06-1934: 1° in stage 6 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Eisenstadt – Wien
* 01-07-1934: 4° Final ranking Tour de Hongrie (27-06/01-07)
	+ 27-06-1934: 1° in stage 1 Tour de Hongrie, Budapest – Miskolc
	+ 28-06-1934: 3° in stage 2 Tour de Hongrie, Miskolc – Debrecen
	+ 29-06-1934: 1° in stage 3 Tour de Hongrie, Debrecen - Budapest
	+ 30-06-1934: 10° in stage 4 Tour de Hongrie, Budapest – Tapolca
	+ 01-07-1934: 4° in stage 5 Tour de Hongrie, Tapolca – Budapest

#### 1935 | amateur

* 00-00-1935: 2° Praha - Karlovy Vary - Praha
* 14-07-1935: 2° Final ranking Semperit-Rundfahrt (19-05/14-07)
	+ 19-05-1935: 2° in stage 1 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Wien – Sankt-Pölten
	+ 09-06-1935: 1° in stage 2 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Sankt-Pölten – Steyr
	+ 10-06-1935: 2° in stage 3 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Steyr – Salzburg
	+ 11-06-1935: 6° in stage 4 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Salzburg – Bruck an der Mur
	+ 28-06-1935: 5° in stage 5 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Bruck an der Mur – Klagenfurt
	+ 29-06-1935: 5° in stage 6 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Klagenfurt – Graz
	+ 30-06-1935: 2° in stage 7 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Graz – Eisenstadt
	+ 14-07-1935: 1° in stage 8 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Eisenstadt – Wien
* 18-08-1935: 7° Worldchampionship, road, amateurs, Floreffe (Namur)

#### 1936 | amateur

* 19-07-1936: 1° National Championship, Austria, 100 km, Salzburg
* 10-08-1936: 16° OR 27° road race Olympic Games, Berlin
* 06-09-1936: 21° Worldchampionship, road, amateurs, Bern

#### 1937 | amateur

* 27-06-1937: 4° in stage 1 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Wien – Bruck an der Mur
* 28-06-1935: 12° in stage 2 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Bruck an der Mur – Eisenstadt
* 14-07-1935: 11° in stage 3 Semperit-Rundfahrt, Eisenstadt – Wien

### Sources

* De Wielersite - http://www.dewielersite.net/db2/wielersite/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=89090
* Cycling Ranking - https://www.cyclingranking.com/rider/87557/eugen-schnalek
* Museo del Ciclismo - http://www.museociclismo.it/content/ciclisti/ciclista/40685-EugenSCHNALEK/
* Mémoire du Cyclisme - http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.eu/pelotons/coureurs.php?c=49637
* Wikipedia (DE) - https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugen\_Schnalek
* Wikipedia (EN) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugen\_Schnalek
* Österreichisches Olympiamuseum - https://www.olympia.at/museum/statistik.asp?STPID=3625
* Olympische anekdotes - http://www.olympische-anekdotes.be/WOII\_S.html
* Olympedia - https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/16535