Switzerland At The 1920 Summer Olympics
Switzerland competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. 77 competitors, all men, took part in 45 events in 13 sports. Medalists Gold * Willy Brüderlin, Max Rudolf, Paul Rudolf, Hans Walter and Paul Staub — Rowing, Men's four with coxswain(4+) * Robert Roth — Wrestling, Freestyle heavyweight Silver * Fritz Hünenberger — Weightlifting, Light heavyweight * Charles Courant — Wrestling, Freestyle light heavyweight Bronze * Édouard Candeveau, Alfred Felber and Paul Piaget — Rowing, Men's pair with coxswain (2+) * Fritz Zulauf — Shooting, Men's 30m military pistol * Fritz Kuchen, Albert Tröndle, Arnold Rösli, Walter Lienhard and Caspar Widmer — Shooting, Men's team military rifle, 300m + 600m * Fritz Zulauf, Joseph Jehle, Gustave Amoudruz, Hans Egli and Domenico Giambonini — Shooting, Men's team 30m military pistol * Fritz Kuchen — Shooting, Men's 300m military rifle, prone * Eugène Ryter &md ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Swiss Olympic Association
Swiss Olympic (also known as german: Schweizerischer Olympischer Verband, french: Association Olympique Suisse, it, Associazione Olimpica Svizzera, rm, Assiociaziun Olimpica Svizra) is the National Olympic Committee and the umbrella organisation for organised Swiss sport under private law. It has 104 members (81 national sports federations and 23 partner organisations), to which some two million people belong, practising sports in about 19,000 clubs. Swiss Olympic has its headquarters in the House of Sports in Ittigen near Bern. Swiss Olympic represents Olympic as well as non-Olympic sports and is a non-profit organisation. The big sports federations are divided into regional and cantonal associations. Former National Council member Jürg Stahl has been President since 2017. Roger Schnegg has been Director since January 2012. History Since 1 January 1997, the Olympic movement of Switzerland has been backed by the Swiss Olympic Association (Swiss Olympic - known as Schweizeri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paul Piaget (rowing)
Paul Piaget (born 1905, date of death unknown) was a Swiss rowing coxswain who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1920, he won the bronze medal of the Swiss boat in the coxed pair A coxed pair is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two persons who propel the boat with sweep oars and is steered by a coxswain. The crew consists of two rowers, each having one oar, and a cox. One row ... event. References External links profile 1905 births Year of death missing Swiss male rowers Coxswains (rowing) Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic rowers of Switzerland Rowers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Swiss people {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paul Knuchel
Paul Knuchel was a Swiss diver. He competed in the men's 3 metre springboard event at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van .... References Year of birth missing Year of death missing Swiss male divers Olympic divers for Switzerland Divers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{Switzerland-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eugène Ryter
Eugène Ryter (23 March 1890 – 8 March 1973) was a Swiss weightlifter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van .... In 1920 he won the bronze medal in the featherweight class. References External linksEugène Ryter's profile at Sports Reference.com 1890 births 1973 deaths Swiss male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Switzerland Weightlifters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in weightlifting Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Domenico Giambonini
Domenico Giambonini (11 November 1868 – 8 August 1956) was a Swiss sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van .... He was born in Lugano and died in Bellinzona. In 1920 he won a bronze medal as member of the Swiss team in the team 30 metre military pistol competition. He was also part of the Swiss team which finished ninth in the team 50 metre free pistol competition. References 1868 births 1956 deaths Swiss male sport shooters ISSF pistol shooters Olympic shooters of Switzerland Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Lugano People from Bellinzona 20th-century Swiss people ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hans Egli
Hans Egli was a Swiss sports shooter. He competed in two events at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ... winning a bronze medal in the team military pistol. References External links * Year of birth missing Year of death missing Swiss male sport shooters Olympic shooters of Switzerland Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Switzerland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gustave Amoudruz
Gustave Amoudruz (23 March 1885 – 28 December 1963) was a Swiss sports shooter. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ... winning two bronze medals. References External links * 1885 births 1963 deaths Swiss male sport shooters Olympic shooters of Switzerland Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Geneva Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Switzerland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joseph Jehle
Joseph Jehle was a Swiss sports shooter. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ... winning two bronze medals. References External links * Year of birth missing Year of death missing Swiss male sport shooters Olympic shooters of Switzerland Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Switzerland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Caspar Widmer
Caspar Widmer (28 May 1874 – 27 March 1953) was a Swiss sports shooter. He competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van .... References External links * 1874 births 1953 deaths People from Willisau District Swiss male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Switzerland Shooters at the 1906 Intercalated Games Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the canton of Lucerne {{Switzerland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walter Lienhard
Walter Lienhard (15 May 1890 – June 1973) was a Swiss sports shooter. He competed at the 1920, 1924 and the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca .... References External links * 1890 births 1973 deaths Swiss male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Switzerland Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1924 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1948 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the canton of Solothurn {{Switzerland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arnold Rösli
Arnold Rösli (born 7 August 1879, date of death unknown) was a Swiss sports shooter. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References External links * 1879 births Year of death missing Swiss male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Switzerland Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1924 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{Switzerland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Albert Tröndle
Albert Tröndle (born 28 February 1886, date of death unknown) was a Swiss sports shooter. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References External links * 1886 births Year of death missing Swiss male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Switzerland Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1924 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{Switzerland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |