Ralph Tschudi

Ralph Tschudi
Nationality:	Norway
Birthday:	February 26, 1890
Place of birth:	Oslo
Date of death:	October 11, 1974
Place of death:	Oslo
Society:	Kongelig Norsk Seilforening
Boat classes:	8 meter class
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × 1 × 0 ×
Olympic games silver Antwerp 1920 8 m class (type 1919)

Ralph Tschudi (born February 26, 1890 in Oslo ; † October 11, 1974 there ) was a Norwegian sailor .

successes

Ralph Tschudi, member of the Kongelig Norsk Seilforening , won the silver medal at the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920 in the 8-meter class according to the International Rule of 1919. With the Lyn he came in three races, always behind the second Norwegian boat Sildra and in front of the Belgian boat Antwerpia V in second place, which is why the Lyn finished the regatta in second place. In addition to skipper Jens Salvesen , the crew also included Nils Thomas , Lauritz Schmidt and Finn Schiander .

Tschudi had a commercial education and from 1909 worked in various companies in Germany and the United Kingdom. After returning to Norway, he took a management position in his father's company. After his death in 1914, Tschudi sold the company property and liquidated the company. He later traded in real estate himself.

Web links

• Ralph Tschudi in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )