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Rolf Spring

1917 – 2005

Swiss rower

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About Rolf Spring

Lived 1917 – 2005 (aged 87–88). Rolf Spring was a Swiss coxswain.

Rolf Spring (19 March 1917 – 2005) was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936, he was the coxswain of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed four event. He also coxed the Swiss boat in the coxed pair competition when they finished fifth and in the eight event when they finished sixth.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
2005, Zurich
Occupation
Coxswain
Nationality

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Rolf Spring?

Swiss rower

When was Rolf Spring born?

Rolf Spring was born on 19 March 1917 in Zurich.

When did Rolf Spring die?

Rolf Spring died in 2005 in Zurich.

What was Rolf Spring's occupation?

Rolf Spring was a coxswain.

What nationality was Rolf Spring?

Rolf Spring was Swiss.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Rolf Spring

· Wikidata: Q453369

· DBpedia: Rolf Spring

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