Ludwig Uettwiller

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Ludwig Uettwiller (later Octave Lucien Uetviller; born November 28, 1886 in Mulhouse , † June 25, 1949 in Beaulieu-sur-Mer ) was a German , later Swiss high and long jumper , discus , javelin and hammer thrower .

At the Olympic Games in London in 1908, he came in 17th place in standing vault . His placements in long jump , discus throw (free style) , javelin throw (free style) and hammer throw are not recorded. Before the First World War he became a Swiss citizen, after the war he became a French citizen.

Personal best

  • Discus throw: 42.78 m, June 10, 1917, Barcelona
  • Hammer throw: 32.50 m, July 23, 1910, Danzig

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SURNAME Uettwiller, Ludwig
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Uetviller, Octave Lucien
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German, later Swiss high and long jumpers, discus, javelin and hammer throwers
DATE OF BIRTH November 28, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Mulhouse
DATE OF DEATH June 25, 1949
Place of death Beaulieu-sur-Mer