Martin Karl
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| Born | 3 June 1911 Würzburg, German Empire | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 March 1942 (aged 30) Mikhaylovka, Volgograd Oblast, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Würzburger RV Bayern | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Martin Karl (3 June 1911 – 1 March 1942) was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxless four competition. He was killed during WWII while serving on the Eastern Front.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Martin Karl". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
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- German military personnel killed in World War II
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