Richard Ludwig
![]() Germany, represented by FC 1880 Frankfurt, at the 1900 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||
Birth name | Richard Ludwig | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 22 May 1877 | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 10 August 1946 | (aged 69)||||||||||||||||
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Richard Ludwig (22 May 1877 – 10 August 1946) was a German rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1] He was a member of the German rugby union team, which won the silver medal. Germany was represented at the tournament by the FC 1880 Frankfurt rather than an official national team.[2] He is the brother of Erich Ludwig, who also played at the 1900 tournament.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Richard Ludwig". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ Die Gründerjahre des deutschen Rugbysports Archived 2007-10-25 at the Wayback Machine (in German) DRV website - Foundation years, accessed: 3 April 2010
- ^ Erich Ludwig profile at sports-reference.com, accessed: 4 April 2010
External links[]
- Richard Ludwig at ESPNscrum
- Richard Ludwig at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1877 births
- 1946 deaths
- German rugby union players
- Rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Olympic rugby union players of Germany
- Olympic silver medalists for Germany
- SC 1880 Frankfurt players
- Rugby union flankers
- German sportspeople stubs
- European rugby union biography stubs