Henry Kaltenbrunn
Henry Gustaves Kaltenbrunn (born May 15, 1897 - February 15, 1971 in Benoni ) was a South African cyclist .
Henry Kaltenbrunn took part in the Olympic Games twice. In 1920 he started in the individual time trial and won the silver medal. In the team pursuit on the track , he also won the bronze medal together with James Walker , William Smith , Sammy Goosen .
After the individual time trial, Kaltenbrunn was initially declared the winner, but then the jury decided to subtract the times in which some drivers had to wait at closed level crossings, and Kaltenbrunn slipped into second place.
Four years later, at the Olympic Games in Paris , Kaltenbrunn started again in the street race and finished eleventh. He was unable to finish the 50-kilometer race on the Vincennes Velodrome.
Web links
- Henry Kaltenbrunn in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Kaltenbrunn, Henry |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kaltenbrunn, Henry Gustave (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African racing cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1897 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 15th February 1971 |
| Place of death | Benoni |