Adalbert Bubenko
Adalberts Bubenko (born January 16, 1910 in Mõisaküla , Livonia Governorate , † July 7, 1983 in Toronto , Canada ) was a Latvian walker .
At the 50 km walk at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, he won the bronze medal with his personal best of 4: 32: 42.2 h, behind the British Harold Whitlock , who set a world record with 4: 30: 41.4 h, and the Swiss Arthur Tell Schwab (4: 32: 09.2 h).
Footnotes
- ↑ Adalberts Bubenko : biography, listing of his achievements and successes (Latvian).
Web links
- Adalberts Bubenko in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Bubenko, Adalberts |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Latvian walker |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1910 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mõisaküla (city) |
DATE OF DEATH | July 7, 1983 |
Place of death | Toronto |