Friedrich Gerdes (athlete)
Friedrich Gerdes ![]() |
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Full name | Friedrich August Martin Gerdes | ||||||||||||
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birthday | December 12, 1910 | ||||||||||||
place of birth |
Varel , German Empire![]() |
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size | 176 cm | ||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg | ||||||||||||
job | police officer | ||||||||||||
date of death | October 19, 1960 | ||||||||||||
Place of death |
West Berlin , FR Germany![]() |
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discipline | Javelin throw | ||||||||||||
Best performance | 69.46 m | ||||||||||||
society | SC Charlottenburg , Police SV Berlin | ||||||||||||
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Friedrich August Martin Gerdes (born December 12, 1910 in Varel , † October 19, 1960 in Berlin - Dahlem ) was a German javelin thrower .
biography
Friedrich Gerdes joined the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin in the javelin and took it to 17th place. At German championships Gerdes was able to win a total of four gold medals.
Gerdes died in a car accident in the Berlin district of Dahlem .
Web links
- Friedrich Gerdes in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Gerdes, Friedrich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gerdes, Friedrich August Martin (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German javelin thrower |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 12, 1910 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Varel |
DATE OF DEATH | October 19, 1960 |
Place of death | Berlin-Dahlem |