Arnold Landvoigt

William Arnold Landvoigt (February 6, 1879 – December 15, 1970) was an American rugby union player who represented the German Empire in the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1] He was a member of the German rugby union team, which won the silver medal. Germany was represented at the tournament by the FC 1880 Frankfurt rather than an official national team.[2]

Arnold Landvoigt
Germany, represented by FC 1880 Frankfurt, at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Full nameWilliam Arnold Landvoigt
Date of birthFebruary 6, 1879
Place of birthWashington, D.C., U.S.
Date of deathDecember 15, 1970(1970-12-15) (aged 91)
Place of deathWashington, D.C., U.S.
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
FC 1880 Frankfurt ()
Medal record
Men's rugby union
Representing Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1900 Paris Team competition

References
  1. "Arnold Landvoigt". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. Die Gründerjahre des deutschen Rugbysports Archived October 25, 2007, at the Wayback Machine (in German) DRV website - Foundation years, accessed: 3 April 2010
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