Herbert Adamski
Herbert Adamski (30 April 1910 – 11 August 1941) was a German rower from Berlin who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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| Born | 30 April 1910 Berlin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 11 August 1941 (aged 31) Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ruderverein Friesen Skuller-Zelle | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxed pair competition.[1] He was killed during WWII while serving on the Eastern Front.[2]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herbert Adamski". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- "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.
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