René Kremer (27 March 1925 – 6 November 2002) was a Luxembourgish

athlete An athlete is most commonly a person who competes in one or more sports involving physical strength, speed, power, or endurance. Sometimes, the word "athlete" is used to refer specifically to sport of athletics competitors, i.e. including track ...

and

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...

player. He competed in the men's decathlon at the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau ...

. As a handballer, Kremer was known as a member of the Luxembourg men's national handball team, for which he played four times in 1946 and probably later.

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* 1925 births 2002 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics Luxembourgian decathletes Olympic athletes for Luxembourg People from Schifflange Sportspeople from Esch-sur-Alzette (canton) Luxembourgian handball players {{Luxembourg-athletics-bio-stub