Friedrich Hendrix
Friedrich Hendrix (born January 6, 1911 in Aachen , † August 30, 1941 in Proletarskaja near Leningrad , Soviet Union ) was a German athlete who won the silver medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles won (together with Helmut Körnig , Erich Borchmeyer and Arthur Jonath / Friedrich Hendrix as second runner). He also took part in the 200-meter individual race at these Olympic Games , but was eliminated in the intermediate run (21.9 s).
Friedrich Hendrix married the successful German 100-meter runner Marie Dollinger (Olympic participant 1928, 1932, 1936). His daughter Brunhilde Hendrix (1938-1995) was also a successful sprinter and won at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, like her father, the silver medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay .
Friedrich Hendrix started for Schwarz-Rot Aachen . With a height of 1.70 m, he had a competition weight of 63 kg.
Web links
- Friedrich Hendrix in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Hendrix, Friedrich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1911 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Aachen |
DATE OF DEATH | August 30, 1941 |
Place of death | Proletarskaya |