Waldemar Tietgens
Waldemar Tietgens (26 March 1879 – 28 July 1917) was a German rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was part of the German boat Germania Ruder Club, Hamburg, which won the gold medal in the coxed fours final B.[1]
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| Nationality | German | |||||||||||||
| Born | 26 March 1879 | |||||||||||||
| Died | 28 July 1917 (aged 38) Flanders, Belgium | |||||||||||||
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| Country | Germany | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||
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| Olympic finals | 1900 Olympics – Gold | |||||||||||||
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He was killed in action during World War I.[2]
References
- "Waldemar Tietgens". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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