Rudolf Eckstein (1 January 1915 – 25 May 1993) was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Rudolf Eckstein
Eckstein (bow) with Heinrich Stelzer in 1938
Personal information
Born1 January 1915
Died25 May 1993(1993-05-25) (aged 78)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubWürzburger RV Bayern
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Nazi Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1936 Berlin Coxless four
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1934 Lucerne Coxless four
Gold medal – first place 1935 Berlin Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1938 Milan Coxless pair

In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxless four competition.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rudolf Eckstein". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
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