Karl Schmid (rower)
Appearance
![]() Karl Schmid at the International Regattas in Lugano 6. September 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 29 June 1910 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 14 May 1998 | (aged 87)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatives | Kurt Schmid (son) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Karl Schmid (29 June 1910 – 14 May 1998) was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Schmid was born in 1910. In 1936 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed four event. As part of the Swiss boat in the coxless four competition he won the bronze medal. He also participated in the eight event where the Swiss boat finished sixth.[1]
His son, Kurt Schmid, rowed in the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karl Schmid". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kurt Schmid". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
Categories:
- 1910 births
- 1998 deaths
- Swiss male rowers
- Olympic rowers for Switzerland
- Rowers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland
- Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- European Rowing Championships medalists
- Swiss Olympic medalist stubs
- Swiss rowing biography stubs