Géza Wertheim
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Géza Wertheim (3 July 1910 – 10 August 1979) was a
Luxembourg Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France on the south. Its capital and most populous city, Luxembour ...
ish tennis player and bobsledder. He made thirty appearances for
Luxembourg Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France on the south. Its capital and most populous city, Luxembour ...
in the Davis Cup between 1947 and 1957, losing all thirty. He later became President of the Luxembourg Tennis Federation. He also competed for Luxembourg in the two-man bobsleigh at the
1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936, were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 February 1936 in the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Nazi Ger ...
in
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, where the team of Wertheim and Raoul Weckbecker, finished last of twenty-two.


References


1936 bobsleigh two-man results

1936 Olympic Winter Games official report.
- p. 419. *


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* 1910 births 1979 deaths Bobsledders at the 1936 Winter Olympics Luxembourgian male bobsledders Luxembourgian male tennis players Olympic bobsledders for Luxembourg People from Mamer Sportspeople from Capellen (canton) Presidents of the Luxembourg Tennis Federation {{Luxembourg-bobsleigh-bio-stub