Paul Günther
 Paul Günther at the 1912 Olympics | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 24 October 1882 Hannover, German Empire | |||||||||||
| Died | 13 February 1959 (aged 76) Duisburg, West Germany | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Diving | |||||||||||
| Club | Hannover 92 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Paul Günther (24 October 1882 – 13 February 1959) was a German diver who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He won the gold medal in the 3 m springboard event. In the plain high diving, he competed in the final but did not finish, so he came eighth.[2] In 1988 he was inducted to the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Paul Günther". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Paul Günther". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ "PAUL GUNTHER (GER)". ISHOF.org. International Swimming Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014.
External links
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- Paul Günther at Olympedia
- Paul Günther at the NISH Hall of Fame (archived) (in German)
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