Hugo Strauß
German rower
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| Born | 25 June 1907 Mannheim, German Empire | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 3 November 1941(1941-11-03) (aged 34) Golodayeva, Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Mannheimer RC | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hugo Strauß (25 June 1907 – 3 November 1941) was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1936 he won the gold medal with his partner Willi Eichhorn in the coxless pair competition. Strauß was 29 at the time he won,[2] it was also the only time he was in the Olympics. Also in 1936 Germany went on to win the Olympics that year.[3] He was killed during WWII while serving on the Eastern Front.[4]
References
- ^ "Hugo Strauß". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Hugo Strauß Olympic medals and stats". Archived from the original on 10 February 2007. Retrieved 21 November 2007.
- ^ "A Map of Olympic Medals - Interactive Graphic". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War - Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
External links
- Hugo Strauß at World Rowing
- Hugo Strauß at Olympics.com
- Hugo Strauß at Olympedia
- Hugo Strauß's Olympic record
- Willi Eichhorn's Olympic record
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Olympic champions – Men's coxless pair
- 1904:
Robert Farnan & Joseph Ryan (USA) - 1908:
John Fenning & Gordon Thomson (GBR) - 1924:
Teun Beijnen & Willy Rösingh (NED) - 1928:
Kurt Moeschter & Bruno Müller (GER) - 1932: Lewis Clive & Hugh Edwards (GBR)
- 1936:
Willi Eichhorn & Hugo Strauß (GER) - 1948: Jack Wilson & Ran Laurie (GBR)
- 1952:
Charlie Logg & Thomas Price (USA) - 1956: James Fifer & Duvall Hecht (USA)
- 1960:
Valentin Boreyko & Oleg Golovanov (URS) - 1964:
George Hungerford & Roger Jackson (CAN) - 1968:
Jörg Lucke & Heinz-Jürgen Bothe (GDR) - 1972:
Siegfried Brietzke & Wolfgang Mager (GDR) - 1976: Bernd Landvoigt & Jörg Landvoigt (GDR)
- 1980: Bernd Landvoigt & Jörg Landvoigt (GDR)
- 1984:
Petru Iosub & Valer Toma (ROU) - 1988: Andy Holmes & Steve Redgrave (GBR)
- 1992: Matthew Pinsent & Steve Redgrave (GBR)
- 1996: Matthew Pinsent & Steve Redgrave (GBR)
- 2000:
Michel Andrieux & Jean-Christophe Rolland (FRA) - 2004:
Drew Ginn & James Tomkins (AUS) - 2008: Drew Ginn & Duncan Free (AUS)
- 2012:
Eric Murray & Hamish Bond (NZL) - 2016: Eric Murray & Hamish Bond (NZL)
- 2020:
Martin Sinković & Valent Sinković (CRO)
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