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Deaths on 3 August

115 deaths on this day in history.

Date of death	Athlete	NOC(s)	Sport(s)	Year(s)
3 August 1921	Jaime Camps	ESP	ATH	1920
3 August 1922	Charlie Bunyan, Sr.	GBR SWE	FBL	1912
3 August 1926	Albert Corey	FRA USA	ATH	1904
3 August 1930	Curt van de Sandt	NED	BOB	1928
3 August 1936	Ignaz Stiefsohn	AUT	GLD	1936
3 August 1942	Tadeusz Sachs	POL	IHO	1932
3 August 1942	Louis Van Tilt	BEL	SHO	1920—1924
3 August 1944	Lauri Koskela	FIN	WRE	1932—1936
3 August 1944	Jan Kriege	NED	ART	1928
3 August 1946	Ignacy Matuszewski	POL		1928—1939
3 August 1946	Frank Newton	USA	GLF	1904
3 August 1947	Bastiaan Veth	NED	ROW	1920
3 August 1950	Ture Hedman	SWE	GAR	1920
3 August 1957	Chuck Rose	USA	TOW	1904
3 August 1957	Sidney Stranne	SWE	FEN/MPN	1912—1928
3 August 1958	Pierre Massy	NED	FBL	1928
3 August 1958	Gaston Mühlegg	SUI		1949—1958
3 August 1959	Gusztáv Szomjas	HUN	SHO	1924
3 August 1960	Ed Carmichael	USA	GAR	1932
3 August 1961	Julius Clementz	NOR	FBL	1912
3 August 1961	Ab Oord	NED	WLF	1924
3 August 1961	George Saunders	GBR	WRE	1908
3 August 1962	Dean Cromwell	USA	ATH	1904
3 August 1962	Marcel Servent	FRA	FEN	1920
3 August 1962	John Watters	USA	ATH	1924
3 August 1963	Lambertus Benenga	NED	SWM	1908
3 August 1963	Luís Mena e Silva	POR	EDR/EJP	1936—1960
3 August 1965	Ferdinand Fiellmann	GBR	FEN	1908—1912
3 August 1965	Antonio Fondevilla	ARG	ATH	1936
3 August 1965	Max Gumpel	SWE	SWM/WPO	1908—1920
3 August 1968	Xavier Lesage	FRA	EDR	1924—1932
3 August 1969	Gilbert Privat	FRA	ART	1928
3 August 1969	George Tucker	AUS	ROW	1924
3 August 1970	Gérard Isbecque	FRA	FBL	1924
3 August 1970	August Jokinen	FIN	WRE	1912
3 August 1970	Ejnar Levison	DEN	FEN	1908—1924
3 August 1972	Robert Fison	GBR	HOC	1952
3 August 1972	Alexandru Fritz	HUN ROU	ATH	1924—1928
3 August 1972	Luther Roberts	USA	SHO	1932
3 August 1976	Steen Herschend	DEN	SAL	1912
3 August 1976	Chester Rutecki	USA	BOX	1936
3 August 1977	Lajos Csejthey	HUN	ATH	1924
3 August 1977	Eivind Rasmussen	NOR	ATH	1920
3 August 1977	Camille Schumacher	LUX	FBL	1920
3 August 1978	Juan López	URU	ATH	1948
3 August 1978	Einar Wilhelms	NOR	FBL	1920
3 August 1979	Juan Ibacache	CHI	FBL	1928
3 August 1979	Walter Porter	GBR	ATH	1924
3 August 1981	Marcello Casanova	ITA	ROW	1924
3 August 1982	Julian Łukaszewicz	POL	ATH	1924
3 August 1983	Stepas Garbačiauskas	LTU	FBL	1924
3 August 1983	Louise Petersen	DEN	DIV	1920
3 August 1985	George Dempsey	AUS	CTR	1924
3 August 1986	František Šembera	CZE TCH	EDR	1960
3 August 1987	Garrick Agnew	AUS	SWM	1948—1952
3 August 1987	Marcel Douvinet	FRA	WRE	1920
3 August 1989	Giancarlo Bucchetti	ITA	IHO	1948
3 August 1990	Mariano Trigo	ESP	WPO	1924—1948
3 August 1990	Tomás Villamar Contreras	GUA		1967—1968
3 August 1991	Georg Krog	NOR	SSK	1936
3 August 1992	Bror Hellström	SWE	ATH	1936
3 August 1993	Siem Heiden	NED	SSK	1928
3 August 1994	Arie Richard Hanitzsch	BRA	DIV	1952
3 August 1995	Brendon Hackwill	AUS	BKB	1964
3 August 1996	Günther Knödler	SAA	FEN	1952
3 August 1996	Ed Turkington	USA	RGB	1924
3 August 1997	Mladen Koščak	CRO YUG	FBL	1956
3 August 1998	Reizo Koike	JPN	SWM	1932—1936
3 August 1999	K. K. Korsah	GHA	ATH	1952
3 August 1999	Ramón Martínez	ESP	FEN	1960
3 August 2000	Jacques André	FRA	HOC	1936
3 August 2000	Joann Lõssov	EST URS	BKB	1952
3 August 2000	Mirian Tsalkalamanidze	GEO URS	WRE	1956
3 August 2001	Jim Coleman	USA	VVO	1968
3 August 2002	Kathleen Hughes-Hallett	CAN	FEN	1936
3 August 2002	Ruudi Toomsalu	EST	ATH	1936
3 August 2004	Antonio Amorós	ESP	ATH	1952
3 August 2006	John MacMillan	GBR	ROW	1952
3 August 2006	Paluca	BRA	SWM	1948
3 August 2006	Ken Richmond	GBR	WRE	1948—1960
3 August 2007	Lee Won-Gyeong	KOR		1981—1982
3 August 2008	Greger Lewenhaupt	SWE	EJP	1948
3 August 2008	Jack Powell	AUS	WLF	1956
3 August 2008	Muhammad Mustafizur Rahman	BAN		1998—2000
3 August 2009	Svend Pedersen	DEN	ROW	1952
3 August 2010	Carlos Silva	CHI	ATH	1948
3 August 2010	Antonio Subirana	ESP	WPO	1952
3 August 2010	Edmund Zientara	POL	FBL	1960
3 August 2011	Gabrielle Lutz	FRA	CSP	1960
3 August 2011	Mario Sitri	ITA	BOX	1956
3 August 2011	Angelo Turconi	ITA	FBL	1948
3 August 2012	Jan Balouch	PAK	BOX	1972
3 August 2012	Fernando Cavaleiro	POR	EVE	1948—1956
3 August 2012	Walter Márquez	URU	BKB	1964
3 August 2013	Pedro Frías	DOM	BOX	1988
3 August 2013	Eiichi Kawatei	JPN		2012
3 August 2014	Fernando Casimiro	POR	ATH	1952
3 August 2015	Rolf Nitzsche	GDR GER	CTR	1956
3 August 2016	Rolf Klimbt	GDR GER	ATH	1960
3 August 2016	Kana Sinnathamby	MAS SGP	HOC	1964
3 August 2017	Kevin Carton	AUS	HOC	1956—1960
3 August 2017	Hans Faßl	GER FRG	ATH	1964—1968
3 August 2017	Ioan Popa	ROU	FEN	1976—1980
3 August 2017	Çetin Şahiner	TUR	ATH	1960—1964
3 August 2019	Miklós Ambrus	HUN	SWM/WPO	1960—1964
3 August 2019	Basil Heatley	GBR	ATH	1964
3 August 2019	Vigilio Mich	ITA	CCS	1956
3 August 2019	Ernst Severa	AUT	CSP	1964
3 August 2020	Roger De Pauw	BEL	CTR	1948
3 August 2020	Jürgen Kühl	GER FRG	ATH	1956
3 August 2020	Mohamed Reza Navaie	IRI	WRE	1976
3 August 2021	Brian Maunsell	NZL	BOX	1964
3 August 2022	Mildred Durne	GBR	FEN	1964
3 August 2022	Ng Boon Bee	MAS	BDM	1972
3 August 2022	Ong Hock Eng	MAL	SHO	1960