Adolf Waser
Adolf Waser (born February 5, 1938 ) is a former Swiss rower .
The 1.87 m tall Adolf Waser started for the Seeclub Stansstad . From 1960 to 1963 Hugo Waser , Adolf Waser and helmsman Robert Waser won the Swiss championship title in two with helmsman four times in a row . At the European Rowing Championships in 1961 , Hugo and Adolf Waser took fourth place in the two-man team without a helmsman . A year later, the two won the bronze medal behind the German and Soviet boats at the 1962 World Rowing Championships . At the European Rowing Championships in 1963 , the three Wasers competed in two with a helmsman and took eighth place.
From 1964 to 1966 Hugo Waser, Adolf Waser and helmsman André Roman won the Swiss championship title in two with helmsman three times in a row. These three took eighth place at the European Rowing Championships in 1964 . At the 1964 Olympic Games , the Wasers finished eleventh with Werner Ehrensberger at the wheel.
In 1969 the Sansstader Hugo and Adolf Waser as well as the helmsman Martin Bächler with Peter Bolliger from Basel and the Zürcher Franz Rentsch competed at the European Championships in Klagenfurt and won the bronze medal behind the two German boats from West and East.
Swiss championship title
- Two without a helmsman: 1962
- Two with a helmsman: 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966
- Four with helmsman: 1969
- Eighth: 1969
Web links
- Adolf Waser in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Successes at Seeclub Stansstad 1960 to 1969
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Waser, Adolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss rowers |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 5, 1938 |