Richard Krebs

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRichard•Krebs
Used nameRichard•Krebs
Born30 July 1906 in Hamburg, Hamburg (GER)
Died29 June 1996 in Hamburg, Hamburg (GER)
AffiliationsHamburger SV, Hamburg (GER)
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Richard Krebs won a silver medal in the 4x400 relay behind the US at the 1928 Olympics, as the German team set a new European record. This was his only appearance in an international meeting. Krebs finished third in the 400 at the 1929 German Championships.

Personal Best: 400 - 49.1 (1929).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics GER Richard Krebs
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Germany 2 Silver