Ludwig Deckardt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLudwig•Deckardt
Used nameLudwig•Deckardt
Born23 March 1902
AffiliationsWiener AF, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Middle-distance runner Ludwig Deckardt was Austrian champion in the 1,500 metres (1925) and the 3×1,000 metres relay (1924 and 1926). At the 1924 Paris Olympics he failed to reach the second round over 800 metres. Deckardt later ran several races against legendary Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi in Wien (Vienna).

Personal Best: 800 – unknown.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Athletics AUT Ludwig Deckardt
800 metres, Men (Olympic) 5 h1 r1/3