Fritz Schwarz (14 August 1899 - 6 November 1961)[1] was a German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won two medals at the 1934 FIBT World Championships with a gold in the four-man and a silver in the two-man event.
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Full name | Friedrich Josef Schwarz | |||||||||||||||||
Nationality | German | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Garmisch, German Empire | 14 August 1899|||||||||||||||||
Died | 6 November 1961 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany | (aged 62)|||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Bobsleigh | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Schwarz also finished seventh in the four-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
References
edit- ^ "Olympedia Fritz Schwarz". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931
- Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930
- Wallenchinsky, David. (1984). "Bobsled". In The Complete Book the Olympics: 1896-1980. New York: Penguin Books. p. 560.