Walter Fritsch
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Walter•Fritsch Albers |
| Used name | Walter•Fritsch |
| Born | 11 December 1911 |
| Died | 18 July 2005 (aged 93 years 7 months 7 days) in Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan (CHI) |
| Measurements | 174 cm / 64 kg |
| NOC |  Chile |
Biography
Chilean track and field athlete Walter Fritsch specialised in the hurdles. Fritsch ran in the 400 metres hurdles at the 1936 Berlin Olympics but did not advance from the heats. He was also an athletics coach at the Manquehue Sports Club in Santiago. After his athletics career Fritsch worked for the newspaper La Región.
Personal Best: 400H – 56.2 (1936).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CHI |
Walter Fritsch | |||
| 400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 6 h5 r1/3 |