Kurt Reichenbach
Kurt Karl Reichenbach (18 January 1890 – 27 December 1945) was a German gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born in Leipzig. In 1912 he was a member of the German team which finished fourth in the team, free system competition and fifth in the team, European system event.[2]
Personal life[]
Reichenbach served as a hauptmann (captain) in the German Army during the Second World War and died in a prisoner of war camp in Serbia on 27 December 1945 aged 55.[1][3] He is buried in Vrbas, Serbia.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Kurt Reichenbach". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kurt Reichenbach Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Kurt Karl Reichenbach". Volksbund. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
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