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Kurt Oleska

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Kurt Oleska
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born(1914-08-21)21 August 1914
Eisfeld, Germany
Died9 January 1945(1945-01-09) (aged 30)
Russia
Sport
SportBasketball

Kurt Oleska (21 August 1914 – 9 January 1945) was a German basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] He was killed in action during World War II.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kurt Oleska Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.