Walter Mai

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWalter•Mai
Used nameWalter•Mai
Born13 May 1936 in Praha (Prague), Hlavní město Praha (CZE)
Measurements195 cm / 82 kg
AffiliationsYachtclub Strande
NOC West Germany

Biography

Although born in Praha, sailor Walter Mai represented West Germany at the 1972 München Olympics. He took part in the one-person Finn class at Kiel, and finished 12th. Mai never won a West German national title, but had three podium finishes in second place. By profession, he was a soldier within the Bundeswehr.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Sailing FRG Walter Mai
One Person Dinghy, Open (Olympic) 12