Richard Wahl
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Richard Karl Adolf•Wahl |
| Used name | Richard•Wahl |
| Born | 4 December 1906 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER) |
| Died | 29 October 1982 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen (GER) |
| Affiliations | FTV 1860, Frankfurt am Main (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Fencer Richard Wahl won a bronze medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics with the sabre team. Individually he was eliminated in the second round. In 1937 he won another bronze with the team at the World Championships. He later became president of the Hessian Fencing Association. From 1948-61 he was also president of FTV Frankfurt 1860.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Fencing | GER |
Richard Wahl | |||
| Sabre, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 4 p2 r2/4 | |||||
| Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 3 | Bronze |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Fencing Championships (0–0–2 1935 Lausanne bronze: sabre team; 1937 Paris bronze: sabre team)