Karl Aletter
Karl Aletter (born July 8, 1906 in Mannheim , † March 29, 1991 in Kaiserslautern ) was a German rower of the twentieth century.
Career
Aletter took part in the Summer Olympics in 1928 and 1932 and, together with Hans Maier , Walter Flinsch and Ernst Gaber, won the silver medal in the four without a helmsman in 1932 , after having achieved fifth place in 1928.
In his career he won a total of eight German championship titles, four each in eight and four without. For many years he was deputy chairman of the German Rowing Association , of which he was made an honorary member in 1970. Aletter did his doctorate in medicine and later practiced as a specialist in internal diseases in Kaiserslautern, where he died at the age of eighty-four.
Web links
- Karl Aletter in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ^ German championships in the eighth, here 1928–1931
- ↑ German championships in foursome without, here 1929–1931 and 1933
- ^ Spiegel, October 21, 1968 (accessed December 7, 2009)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Aletter, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German rowers and medic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mannheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 29, 1991 |
| Place of death | Kaiserslautern |