Hans Walter

Hans Walter (9 August 1889 – 14 January 1967) was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Hans Walter

Personal information
Born	9 August 1889
Died	14 January 1967(1967-01-14) (aged 77) Stansstad, Switzerland
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Club	Grasshopper Club Zürich RC Lausanne
Medal record Men's rowing Representing  Switzerland Olympic Games 1920 Antwerp Coxed four 1924 Paris Coxed four 1924 Paris Coxless four European Rowing Championships 1911 Como Coxed four 1911 Como Eight 1912 Geneva Double scull 1912 Geneva Coxed four 1912 Geneva Eight 1913 Ghent Coxed four 1913 Ghent Eight 1920 Mâcon Coxed four 1920 Mâcon Eight

In 1920 he was part of the Swiss boat, which won the gold medal in the coxed four event. He was also a member of the Swiss eights which was eliminated in the first round of the eight competition. Four years later he won the gold medal as part of the Swiss boat in the coxed fours competition again. He also competed with the Swiss team in the coxless fours event and won the bronze medal.^[2]

References

1. "Hans Walter". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hans Walter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2018.

External links

• Hans Walter at databaseOlympics.com