Heinz Schlauch
Appearance
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Born | Gera, German Empire | 11 November 1915|||||||||||
Died | 21 February 1945 Niederrhein, Germany | (aged 29)|||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Heinz Schlauch (13 November 1915 in Gera – 21 February 1945 in Niederrhein) was a German swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] He won the 100 m backstroke at the 1938 European Championships in London. He was killed in action during World War II.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heinz Schlauch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- ^ "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.
Categories:
- 1915 births
- 1945 deaths
- German male backstroke swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Germany
- Swimmers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- German military personnel killed in World War II
- Sportspeople from Gera
- 20th-century German sportsmen
- German swimming biography stubs