Hans Maier (rower)

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Olympic medal record
Men’s Rowing
Competitor for Flag of Germany Germany
Gold 1936 Berlin Coxed four
Silver 1932 Los Angeles Coxless four
For the water polo player, see Hans Maier.

Hans Maier (June 13, 1908[1] – March 6, 1943)[2] was a German rower who competed in two Olympic games in 1932 and 1936. In Los Angeles, he won a silver medal, along with Karl Aletter, Walter Flinsch and Ernst Gaber in the coxless four.[3] In Berlin, he won a gold medal, along with Paul Söllner, Walter Volle, Fritz Bauer and Ernst Gaber in the coxed four.[4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ databaseOlympics gives his birth year as 1909.
  2. ^ Germany's first Olympic champions
  3. ^ Rowing results for the 1932 Summer Olympics at databaseOlympics
  4. ^ Rowing results for the 1936 Summer Olympics at databaseOlympics


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