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1934 European Aquatics Championships
The 1934 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 12–19 August 1934 in Magdeburg, Germany. Medal table Medal summary Diving ;Men's events ;Women's events Swimming ;Men's events ;Women's events Water polo See also *List of European Championships records in swimming References * * {{LEN swimming champs 1934 in water sports, European Championships 1934 in German sport, European Aquatics Championships LEN European Aquatics Championships International aquatics competitions hosted by Germany Sport in Magdeburg August 1934 sports events, European Aquatics Championships 1930s in Prussia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madenburg
The ruin of Madenburg Castle is one of the biggest and oldest castle complexes in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The castle was built on a cliff on the outskirts of the Palatinate Forest looking towards the Rhine rift valley. The ruin, which is surrounded by forest, lies at an elevation of 458 metres overlooking Eschbach, Südliche Weinstraße, Eschbach. Despite its strong defences, the castle was destroyed during the War of the Grand Alliance by the troops of Joseph de Montclar. The castle was never rebuilt. Landmarks in Germany Castles in Rhineland-Palatinate Ruined castles in Germany Rock castles {{RhinelandPalatinate-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferenc Csik
Ferenc Csik (12 December 1913 – 29 March 1945) was a Hungarian swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In the 1936, Olympics he won a gold medal in the 100 m freestyle event and a bronze medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay event. Csik went on to become a medical doctor, and died during World War II in an air raid while assisting a wounded man. Wallechinsky, David (2004). ''The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics'', Toronto: Sport Classic Books. See also * List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame * World record progression 4 × 100 metres freestyle relay This article includes the world record progression for the 4×100 metres freestyle relay, and it shows the chronological history of world record times in that competitive swimming event. The 4×100 metres freestyle relay is a relay event in which ... References External linksprofile [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ödön Grof
Ödön is a male given name of Hungarian origin, since the 19th century Ödön became variant of Edmund. It may refer to: * Ödön Bárdi (1877–1958), actor * Ödön Batthyány-Strattmann (1826–1914) nobleman * Ödön Beöthy (1796–1854), politician * Ödön Bodor (1882–1927), athlete * Ödön Földessy (1929–2020), long jumper * Ödön von Horváth (1901–1938), writer * Ödön Lechner (1845–1914), architect * Ödön Mihalovich Ödön (Edmund) Péter József de Mihalovich (September 13, 1842 in Fericsánci, Slavonia – April 22, 1929 in Budapest) was a Hungarian composer and music educator. Mihalovich first studied in Pest with Mihály Mosonyi. In 1865, he moved ... (1842–1929), composer and music educator * Ödön Pártos (1907–1977), musician and composer * Ödön Singer (1831–1912), violinist See also * Odon (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Odon Hungarian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Malmstrøm
Hans Malmstrøm (15 November 1912 – 15 September 1990) was a Danish swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1934 European Aquatics Championships The 1934 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 12–19 August 1934 in Magdeburg, Germany. Medal table Medal summary Diving ;Men's events ;Women's events Swimming ;Men's events ;Women's events Water polo See also *List of E .... He competed in the same event at the 1936 Summer Olympics, but did not reach the final. References 1912 births 1990 deaths Danish male breaststroke swimmers Swimmers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Denmark European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Frederiksberg Swimmers from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Schwarz (swimmer)
Paul Schwarz (19 November 1867, in Neisse – 28 December 1938, in Torgau) was a German orientalist, Iranist and Arabist. In 1893 he received his doctorate at the University of Leipzig with a dissertation titled ''Umar Ibn Abî Rebî'a. Ein arabischer Dichter der Umajjadenzeit''. In 1896 he obtained his habilitation for Oriental languages, and from 1903 to 1937 was an unscheduled professor of Oriental languages at Leipzig.Prof. Dr. phil. Paul Schwarz Professorenkatalog der Universität Leipzig Literary works * ''Umar Ibn Abî Rebîa'a, Ein Arabischer Dichter Der Umajjadenzeit'', Leipzig, 1893.archive.org * ''Iran im Muttelalte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erwin Sietas
Erwin Sietas (24 July 1910 – 20 July 1989) was a German swimmer who specialized in the 200 m breaststroke. He competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics and finished in fourth, fourth and second place, respectively. Sietas was known for his fast start; in 1932 and 1936 he led he race, but faded at the finish. He won three medals at the European championships, including a gold in 1934. Between 1928 and 1936 Sietas won all national titles, and in 1935 set a world record in the 200 m breaststroke. He was the only European breaststroke swimmer to win an Olympic medal between 1928 and 1952. In 1992 he was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame. See also * List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame *World record progression 200 metres breaststroke The first world record in the men's 200 metres breaststroke in long course (50 metres) swimming was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1908 and the first world recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Siegrist
Edgar is a commonly used English given name, from an Anglo-Saxon name ''Eadgar'' (composed of '' ead'' "rich, prosperous" and ''gar'' "spear"). Like most Anglo-Saxon names, it fell out of use by the later medieval period; it was, however, revived in the 18th century, and was popularised by its use for a character in Sir Walter Scott's ''The Bride of Lammermoor'' (1819). People with the given name * Edgar the Peaceful (942–975), king of England * Edgar the Ætheling (c. 1051 – c. 1126), last member of the Anglo-Saxon royal house of England * Edgar of Scotland (1074–1107), king of Scotland * Edgar Angara, Filipino lawyer * Edgar Barrier, American actor * Edgar Baumann, Paraguayan javelin thrower * Edgar Bergen, American actor, radio performer, ventriloquist * Edgar Berlanga, American boxer * Edgar H. Brown, American mathematician * Edgar Buchanan, American actor * Edgar Rice Burroughs, American author, creator of ''Tarzan'' * Edgar Cantero, Spanish author in Catala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Küppers
Ernst Küppers (July 9, 1904 – July 24, 1976) was a German backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was born in Viersen and died in Nordhorn. He was the husband of Reni Erkens and the father of Ernst-Joachim Küppers. In 1928, he finished fifth in the Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke, 100 metre backstroke competition. Four years later he again finished fifth in the Swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metre backstroke, 100 metre backstroke event at the 1932 Games. Thinking Kuppers was likely to win the 100 metre backstroke at the 1934 European Aquatics Championships, 1934 European Championships in Magdeburg, Hitler commissioned a large bronze eagle trophy for the race. This weighed over and stood nearly high. When John Besford of England won the race, Hitler refused to present the trophy as intended and left the stadium, leaving one of his officials to present it in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Besford
John Charles Preston Besford, OBE (30 January 1911 – 26 February 1993) was an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships, and England in the British Empire games, during the 1930s. Besford competed primarily in the backstroke. He was born in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Lancashire, England. and died in Spain. Besford was European 100-metre backstroke champion in 1934. He won the bronze medal for England at the 1930 British Empire Games and silver at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, both in the 100-yard backstroke event. In 1934 he was also a member of the English team which won the bronze medal in the medley relay contest. Besford also competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics where he finished sixth in the 100-metre backstroke. Eight years later he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 100-metre backstroke. He studied dentistry at The University of Manchester, and after serving as an officer in World War II, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Wainwright
Norman Wainwright (4 July 1914 – 2 May 2000) was an English freestyle and backstroke swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics, in the 1936 Summer Olympics, and in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was born in Stoke-on-Trent. In 1932 he was eliminated in the first round of the 400 metre freestyle event. Four years later he was a member of the British team which finished sixth with the British team in the 4×200 metre freestyle relay competition at the 1936 Games. In the 1500 metre freestyle contest he was eliminated in the semi-finals and in the 400 metre freestyle event he was eliminated in the first round. His last Olympic appearance was in 1948 when he competed with the British team in the 4×200 metre freestyle relay competition which did not advance to the final. At the 1934 Empire Games he was a member of the English team which won the silver medal in the 4×200 yards freestyle contest. He also won a silver medal in the 440 yards event and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giacomo Signori
Giacomo Signori (11 June 1914 – 5 February 2005) was an Italian swimmer and water polo player. He won two medals at the 1934 European Aquatics Championships The 1934 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 12–19 August 1934 in Magdeburg, Germany. Medal table Medal summary Diving ;Men's events ;Women's events Swimming ;Men's events ;Women's events Water polo See also *List of E ..., and at least seven national titles in freestyle swimming events. As a water polo player, he won three national titles with the Rari Nantes Florentia (1934), Canottieri Olona (1947), and Rari Nantes Camogli (1953) teams. After retiring from competitions, he worked as a swimming coach. References 1914 births 2005 deaths People from Desenzano del Garda Italian male freestyle swimmers European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Sportspeople from the Province of Brescia {{Italy-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paolo Costoli
Paolo Costoli (12 August 1910 – 28 January 1966) was an Italian freestyle swimmer who won six medals at the European championships in 1931 and 1934. He competed at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics in four events in total, ranging from 200 to 1500 m, but failed to reach the finals. He died in an aircraft crash in Bremen, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... References External links * 1910 births 1966 deaths European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Italian male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Italy Swimmers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Germany Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1966 20th-century Italian people Sports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
