Herbert Kesel

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Herbert Kesel rowing
nation Saarland 1947Saarland 1947 Saarland , FR GermanyGermany Federal RepublicFederal Republic of Germany 
birthday November 3, 1931
place of birth MannheimGerman EmpireGerman EmpireGerman Empire 
date of death December 15, 2011
Place of death SaarbrückenGermanyGermanyGermany 
Career
discipline Two without a helmsman
society Rowing Club Saar
 

Herbert Kesel (born November 3, 1931 in Mannheim ; † December 15, 2011 in Saarbrücken ) was a German rower who competed for the Saarland .

biography

Herbert Kesel was a member of the Saarland delegation at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki . Together with Klaus Hahn he started in two without a helmsman . In the semifinals, the duo had a comfortable lead over the boats from Poland and the United States. However, Hahn collapsed and could no longer row and the duo were eliminated as a result. The following year, the couple came second at the German Championships.

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