Kurt Körner
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Alfred Kurt•Körner |
| Used name | Kurt•Körner |
| Born | 13 May 1912 in Brunndöbra, Klingenthal, Sachsen (GER) |
| Died | 31 July 1949 |
| Affiliations | Sportverein Klingenthal, Klingenthal (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Ski jumper Kurt Körner came 12th on the normal hill at the 1936 Garmisch Partenkirchen Winter Olympics. In 1935 he finished 15th at the Nordic World Championships. Körner was probably killed during World War II, and was officially declared dead in 1953 with date of death 31 July 1949. In his hometown Klingenthal, the ski jump was named in his honour in 1959, but ten years later it fell into disrepair.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Winter Olympics | Ski Jumping (Skiing) | GER |
Kurt Körner | |||
| Large Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 12 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War (Probably killed in World War II, declared dead as of 31 July 1949.)