Heinrich Sack
Heinrich Sack (December 10, 1909 – September 13, 1941) was a German canoeist, born in Hamburg, who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
In 1936 he finished fourth together with his partner Hans Wedemann in the C-2 1000 metre event. Sack was killed in action during World War II on the Eastern front in 1941.[1] He is buried in a military cemetery in Kiev.
References
- "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 24 July 2018.
External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heinrich Sack". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19.
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