Max Pape

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Max Pape (* 1886 in Berlin ; † 1947 there ) was a German swimmer .

Max Pape from the swimming club Private Badegesellschaft Berlin had already been a substitute for the 1904 Olympic Games .

At the Olympic Intermediate Games in Athens in 1906 , Pape competed in two competitions. On April 24, 1906, the British Henry Taylor won the one-mile freestyle swimming with a ninety-second lead over his compatriot John Arthur Jarvis and the Austrian Otto Scheff . After Scheff had crossed the finish line, it took over a hundred seconds for Max Pape to finish fourth. Behind Pape, Emil Rausch , Ernst Bahnmayer and Oskar Schiele, the other German swimmers in positions five to seven, crossed the finish line.

On April 28, the four-by-250-meter freestyle relay was on the program. Here the Hungarians won ahead of the German relay with Bahnmeyer, Rausch, Schiele and Pape, the British reached the finish line in third place.

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  • Max Pape in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )