Walter Volle

Walter Volle (18 September 1913 – 27 October 2002) was a German rower, coach, and crew member in the German boat in the coxed four competition, winning the gold medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Walter Volle
Personal information
Born18 September 1913
Mannheim
Died27 October 2002(2002-10-27) (aged 89)
Berlin
Sport
SportRowing
ClubLudwigshafener RV
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Nazi Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1936 Berlin Coxed four
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1937 Amsterdam Eight
Gold medal – first place 1938 Milan Eight

Volle was born in Mannheim, Germany, in 1913, and died in Berlin in 2002.[1]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Walter Volle". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2018.


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