Karl Streicher (Turner)

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Karl Streicher (* 1906 ; † after 1949) was a German gymnast and gymnastics teacher from Kiel .

life and career

At the end of May 1933, Streicher was enlisted in the masters' squad of the north gymnastics group, which was supposed to perform as a special demonstration on the high bar at the German Gymnastics Festival in Stuttgart : Huck ( 1816 ), Stebens (1816) Waldeck ( Hamburg-Rothenburgsort ), Bach (1816), Streicher (Kiel 1844), Gromotka ( Turnerbund Hamburg-Eilbeck ), Behrens ( HTBU ), Drecoll (Rostock), Bestmann (Turnerbund Hamburg-Eilbeck), W. Schmidt (1816) and H. Schmidt (Turnerbund Hamburg-Eilbeck) .

In April 1934 he was one of 65 applicants for the World Gymnastics Championships in Budapest .

At the end of 1934 he was enlisted as a member of the German team for gymnastics in Harburg.

In 1935 he became the Nordmark Gaugerätemeister.

Before the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Streicher was part of the preparatory team for the Olympics, but did not take part in the Summer Olympics.

From September 4 to 12, 1938, he was scheduled for gymnastics at the German Combat Games in Nuremberg.

At the end of 1947 he returned from British captivity and continued to do gymnastics for the German war . In autumn 1948 he did gymnastics with the Kiel Men's Gymnastics Club from 1844 in Bergedorf against the Eimsbütteler Gymnastics Association and the Bergedorfer Gymnastics Association and was 4th in the individual ranking.

In February 1949 he took over the care of the Germany team, the national gymnastics team. Together with Olympic champion Walter Steffens , he trained the best of the younger German gymnasts from April 8th to 16th in Einbeck.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Altonaer Nachrichten of May 24, 1933. Online
  2. ^ Badische Presse of April 3, 1934. Online
  3. Hamburger Nachrichten of December 24, 1934. Online
  4. Hamburger Anzeiger, April 1, 1935. Online
  5. Hamburger Anzeiger, September 3, 1938. Online
  6. ^ ETV victory in artistic gymnastics, in: Hamburger Abendblatt of November 8, 1948.
  7. What Germany's gymnasts do, in: Hamburger Abendblatt of February 23, 1949.