Werner Bottcher

Werner Bottcher
nation	German Empire
birthday	4th September 1909
place of birth	Berlin ,  German Empire
size	178 cm
Weight	64 kg
date of death	November 10, 1944
Place of death	Różan ,  German Empire
Career
discipline	Middle-distance running , cross-country running
Best performance	1500 m: 3: 55.0 min
society	KTV Wittenberg
Medal table
German championships 3 × 3 × 2 ×
German championships silver Wittenberg 1935 Cross-country run gold Wittenberg 1935 Cross-country team silver Berlin 1936 1500 m gold Nuremberg 1936 4 × 1500 m gold Freiburg im Breisgau 1936 Cross-country team bronze Darmstadt 1939 3 × 1000 m bronze Berlin 1941 1500 m silver Berlin 1942 3 × 1000 m

Werner Böttcher (born September 4, 1909 in Berlin - Friedenau ; † November 10, 1944 in Różan ) was a German middle-distance and cross-country runner .

biography

At the German Championships in 1935 Werner Böttcher won silver in cross-country skiing and in the team competition he was German champion together with Walter Schönrock and Karl Kelm . He was also successful in 1936 : With the 4 x 1500 meter relay, he won gold and over 1500 meters silver. As the German runner-up, he competed in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin over 1500 meters and finished twelfth.

Werner Böttcher died in November 1944 on the Eastern Front in Różan , which is now part of Poland .

Web links

• Werner Böttcher in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )