| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Rudolf "Rudi"•Oertel |
| Used name | Rudi•Oertel |
| Born | 4 December 1926 in Gera, Thüringen (GER) |
| Died | 10 May 2009 in Gera, Thüringen (GER) |
| Measurements | 168 cm / 68 kg |
| Affiliations | SC Wismut Karl-Marx-Stadt, Chemnitz (GER) |
| NOC | Germany |
| Nationality | East Germany |
East German diver Rudi Oertel from Gera, husband of Waldtraut Oertel finished 11th on springboard at the 1960 Roma Olympics. Married in 1954, their daughter Jana also became a diver. Rudi Oertel was East German springboard champion in 1951, 1954, 1956-57, and 1959.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Diving (Aquatics) | GER |
GDR |
Rudi Oertel | |||
| Springboard, Men (Olympic) | 11 |