Ernst Bahnmayer
Ernst Friedrich Bahnmayer (born April 30, 1888 in Gaggenau , † December 16, 1931 in Mannheim ) was a German swimmer .
Ernst Bahnmayer from Poseidon Karlsruhe competed in two competitions at the 1906 Olympic Intermediate Games in Athens. On April 24, 1906, the British Henry Taylor won the one-mile freestyle swimming with a ninety-second lead over his compatriot John Arthur Jarvis and the Austrian Otto Scheff . After Scheff crossed the finish line, it took over a hundred seconds for the best German, Max Pape , to cross the finish line in fourth. Behind them, the other three Germans Emil Rausch , Ernst Bahnmayer and Oskar Schiele crossed the finish line in positions five to seven.
On April 28, 1906, the 4 × 250-meter freestyle relay was on the program. Here the Hungarians won ahead of the German relay with Bahnmayer, Rausch, Schiele and Pape; the British came third.
Bahnmayer was active at the DLRG after his athletic career .
literature
- Karl Lennartz , Walter Teutenberg: The 1906 Olympic Games in Athens. Kasseler Sportverlag 1992 ISBN 3-928562-10-X
Web links
- Ernst Bahnmayer in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Death register StA Mannheim, No. 2139/1931
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bahnmayer, Ernst |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bahnmayer, Ernst Friedrich (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German swimmer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 30, 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gaggenau |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 16, 1931 |
| Place of death | Mannheim |