Rudolf Fickeisen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRudolf•Fickeisen
Used nameRudolf•Fickeisen
Born15 May 1885 in Trippstadt, Rheinland-Pfalz (GER)
Died22 July 1944 (aged 59 years 2 months 7 days) in Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz (GER)
AffiliationsLudwigshafener RV, Ludwigshafen (GER)
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Rower Rudolf Fickeisen won a gold medal at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics with the German coxed outriggers fours. One of his crew members was his brother Otto. Together with his brother Rudolf was German Champion in the coxed fours with Ludwigshafener Ruderverein in 1906 and 1907. In 1912 he came in second with the coxless fours.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Rowing GER Rudolf Fickeisen
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) Ludwigshafener Ruderverein 1 Gold

Olympic Records

Records may have been broken subsequently during the same competition.
Games Date Sport Event Phase Mark Pos
1912 Summer Olympics 17 July 1912 Rowing Coxed Fours, Men Round One, Heat #6 7:06.6 1
1912 Summer Olympics 19 July 1912 Rowing Coxed Fours, Men Semi-Finals, Heat #1 6:59.0 1

Olympic family relations