Oskar Schiele (April 14, 1889 – July 1, 1950) was a German freestyle and backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1906 Intercalated Games and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Halberstadt and died in Magdeburg.
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Born | Halberstadt, German Empire | April 14, 1889|||||||||||
Died | July 1, 1950 Magdeburg, West Germany | (aged 61)|||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
Medal record
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In 1906, he won a silver medal as a member of the German 4x250 m relay team. He also finished seventh in the one mile freestyle competition. Six years later, at the 1912 Olympics, he was eliminated in the first round of the 400 metre freestyle event as well as of the 100 metre backstroke competition. He was also a member of the German relay team, which finished fourth in the 4x200 metre freestyle relay event.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Oskar Schiele". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
External links
edit- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oskar Schiele". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2017-07-01.
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