Ernst Winter (30 October 1907 – 1943) was a German artistic gymnast. He represented Eintracht Frankfurt gymnastics club.
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Country represented | Nazi Germany | |||||||||||||||||
Born | 30 October 1907 | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 1943 (aged 35–36) | |||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He competed in one Olympic Games and one World Championships for Germany. He competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics, where Germany won a team gold. He did not win any individual medals, and his 17th in the pommel horse and 19th on the free exercise were his best results. He came 58th overall.[citation needed]
Winter won two medals at the 1934 World Championships, bronze in the team competition and gold on the parallel bars apparatus.[1]
At the national level, he finished second five times at the German Championships from 1931 to 1935.[2]
He died in a prison of war camp during World War II.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (2005). "125th Anniversary - The story goes on..." (PDF). FIG. p. 65.
- ^ Sport Komplett – Turnen – Deutsche Meisterschaften Herren
- ^ "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.
External links
edit- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ernst Winter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 19 September 2011.