Karl Richter

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKarl Walter•Richter
Used nameKarl•Richter
Born23 September 1887 in Leipzig, Sachsen (GER)
Died3 October 1918 in Leipzig, Sachsen (GER)
AffiliationsAllgemeiner Akademischer Turnerbund Leipzig
NOC Germany

Biography

German gymnast Carl Richter competed at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, finishing fifth in the team all-around event. He also finished fourth in the free system team all-around. The teams represented the Allgemeiner Akademischer Turnerbund Leipzig. Richter studied natural science.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) GER Karl Richter
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) Germany 5
Team All-Around, Free System, Men (Olympic) Germany 4