Herbert Adamski

German rower (1910–1941) Herbert AdamskiAdamski, on the right, during his medal ceremonyPersonal informationBorn30 April 1910BerlinDied11 August 1941(1941-08-11) (aged 31)Soviet UnionSportSportRowingClubRuderverein Friesen Skuller-Zelle Medal record Men's rowing Representing Nazi Germany Olympic Games 1936 Berlin Coxed pair European Rowing Championships 1937 Amsterdam Coxed pair 1938 Milan Coxed pair Herbert Adamski (30 April 1910 – 11 August 1941) was a German rower from Berlin who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal as a member of the German boat in the coxed pair competition. Between 1936 and 1939 he became German Champions. In 1937 he was a member of the German team which became European Champions, and was runners-up the following year. In 1939 Adamski also achieved German coxed fours champions. He was killed during WWII, in 1941 while serving on the Eastern Front. References ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herbert Adamski". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2018. ^ a b "Herbet ADAMSKI Biography, Olympic Medals, Record