Artur Bäumle
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Albert Arthur "Artur"•Bäumle (Spelthahn-) |
| Used name | Artur•Bäumle |
| Born | 4 September 1906 in Lörrach, Baden-Württemberg (GER) |
| Died | 6 January 1943 in Volgograd, Volgograd (RUS) |
| Measurements | 181 cm / 85 kg |
| Affiliations | MSV Wünsdorf, Zossen (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Artur Bäumle placed ninth in the long jump at the 1936 Olympic Games. He is missing in action in World War II since 6 January 1943 in Stalingrad (Volgograd nowadays). The district court at Heilbronn declared him deceased in 1953 and set his death date to 31 December 1945. Today, he is immortalized on a commemorative dice at Rososhka in Russia.
Personal Best: LJ – 7.57 (1935).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GER |
Artur Bäumle | |||
| Long Jump, Men (Olympic) | 9 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War (†6 January 1942. Missing in action since 6 January 1942 in Stalingrad.)