Peter Stebler
Peter Hermann Stebler or Pierre Armand Stebler (born May 7, 1927 in Zurich ; † September 15, 2010 in Küsnacht ) was a Swiss rower who was second in the 1948 Olympic team with helmsman .
Athletic career
The first European rowing championships after the Second World War were held in Lucerne in 1947 . In the eighth , the Italians won ahead of the Danes and the Swiss. Rudolf Reichling , Erich Schriever , Émile Knecht and Peter Stebler switched from the eighth in 1947 to the four with helmsman. With helmsman André Moccand , the Swiss won the 1948 Olympic Games in the preliminary, intermediate and semi-finals. In the final, the US rowers won ahead of the Swiss and Danes.
At the European Championships in 1951 , Stebler and Knecht competed in double sculls and won the title. The following year they were eliminated from the first round of hope runs at the Olympic Games . In 1953 Stebler won the European Championship title together with Erich Schriever, in 1954 they took second place behind the German boat.
The 1.89 m tall Stebler started for the Seeclub Zurich .
literature
- Volker Kluge : Summer Olympic Games. The Chronicle II. London 1948 - Tokyo 1964. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-328-00740-7 .
Web links
- Peter Stebler in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Footnotes
- ^ The German spelling can be found in the database Sports-Reference.com and on sport-komplett.de, the French spelling can be found in Volker Kluge: Die Chronik II p. 105
- ↑ European Championships in the eighth
- ↑ European championships in double sculls
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SURNAME | Stebler, Peter |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stebler, Peter Hermann (full name); Stebler, Pierre Armand |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss rowers |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 7, 1927 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Zurich |
DATE OF DEATH | September 15, 2010 |
Place of death | Küsnacht |