August von Gödrich
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| Silver | 1896 Athens | Road race | |
August von Gödrich (born September 25, 1859 in Gerlsdorf-Fulnek – died March 16, 1942 in Fulnek) was a German racing cyclist. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Gödrich competed in the road race. He placed second in the 87 kilometre race from Athens to Marathon and back, finishing in 3:42:18 behind Aristidis Konstantinidis of Greece.
[edit] References
- Mallon, Bill; & Widlund, Ture (1998). The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0379-9. (Excerpt available at [1])
- De Wael, Herman (2001). Errors in Mallon: Errata of the 1896 Book. Retrieved on 11 January, 2006.

