About Hans Walter
Lived 1889 – 1967 (aged 77). Hans Walter was a Swiss rower.
Hans Walter (9 August 1889 – 14 January 1967) was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
In 1920 he was part of the Swiss boat, which won the gold medal in the coxed four event. He was also a member of the Swiss eights which was eliminated in the first round of the eight competition. Four years later he won the gold medal as part of the Swiss boat in the coxed fours competition again. He also competed with the Swiss team in the coxless fours event and won the bronze medal.
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Who was Hans Walter?
Swiss rower (1889–1967)
When was Hans Walter born?
Hans Walter was born on 9 August 1889.
When did Hans Walter die?
Hans Walter died on 14 January 1967 in Stansstad.
What was Hans Walter's occupation?
Hans Walter was a rower.
What nationality was Hans Walter?
Hans Walter was Swiss.
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