Rudolf Reichelt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRudolf Julius Theodor•Reichelt
Used nameRudolf•Reichelt
Born24 March 1890 in Schöneberg, Berlin (GER) 
Died26 November 1971 in Hamburg, Hamburg (GER)
AffiliationsBRC, Berlin (GER)
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Germany had two eights compete in the 1912 Stockholm Olympic regatta, one from Berliner Ruderverein von 1876, winning the bronze medal, and one from Sport Borussia Berlin. Both rowed against each other in the second heat of the quarter-finals, and Sport Borussia Berlin lost the race. Rudolf Reichelt was on the bronze medal-winning boat. In 1912 the boat won the German title, in 1911 it finished second, while in 1913 they placed third. In 1911, Reichelt was also German Champion with the coxless fours.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Rowing GER Rudolf Reichelt
Eights, Men (Olympic) Berliner Ruderverein von 1876 3 Bronze