Carlheinz Neumann (27 November 1905 – 19 May 1983) was a German

rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...

who competed in the

1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held du ...

. In 1932 he won the gold medal as

coxswain The coxswain ( or ) is the person in charge of a boat, particularly its navigation and steering. The etymology of the word gives a literal meaning of "boat servant" since it comes from ''cock'', referring to the wiktionary:cockboat, cockboat, a ...

of the German boat in the coxed four competition.

External links

Carlheinz Neumann at databaseOlympics.com
1905 births 1983 deaths German coxswains (rowing) Olympic rowers for Germany Rowers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in rowing German male rowers Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics 20th-century German sportsmen {{Germany-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub