Hildegarde Švarce-Gešela
Hildegarde Švarce-Gešela | |
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Personal information | |
Country represented | Latvia |
Born | Jelgava, Latvia | 29 September 1907
Died | 4 December 1944 Heilbronn, Nazi Germany | (aged 37)
Hildegarde Švarce-Gešela (29 September 1907 – 4 December 1944) was a Latvian figure skater. She competed in the mixed pairs at the 1936 Winter Olympics.[1] She died in an air raid on Heilbronn.[2]
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hildegard Švarce Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
Categories:
- 1907 births
- 1944 deaths
- Sportspeople from Jelgava
- Latvian female pair skaters
- Olympic figure skaters of Latvia
- Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- German civilians killed in World War II
- Deaths by airstrike during World War II
- European figure skating biography stubs
- Latvian winter sports biography stubs