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Helmut Bonnet

Full name: Helmut Bonnet
Gender: Male
Born: July 17, 1910 in Spandau, Berlin, Germany
Died: September 27, 1944 in Munich, Bayern, Germany
Affiliations: PSV Berlin, Berlin (GER)
Country: GER Germany
Sport: Athletics

Biography

As a captain and instructor of a unit of the Air Force in Carcassonne / Pyrenees, Helmut Bonnet was killed in action in 1944 in World War II. He was seriously injured on the retreat from the Allied troops during the South Invasion, being shot in the head, and died shortly after being brought to the base hospital IV. He rests in Berlin-Spandau at the war cemetery "In den Kisseln".

In 1936 Bonnet was German Champion in the decathlon and was 1934 German Police Champion in the high jump and pole vault. His son Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Peter-Helmut Bonnet (*13.04.1940 Berlin) later became an organic chemistry professor at Duisburg.

Personal Best: Dec – 6489 (1936).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Men's Decathlon Germany GER 8

Men's Decathlon

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank P(1934T) P(1985T) T D H
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Final Standings 8 6,939 6.492
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany 100 metres 10T 686 683 11.6
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany 100 metres Heat Five 2 686 683 11.6
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Long jump 12 716 734 6.66
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Long jump Round One NP 6.36
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Long jump Round Two NP 6.57
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Long jump Round Three NP 6.66
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Shot put 8 765 698 13.50
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Shot put Round One NP 13.45
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Shot put Round Two NP 13.50
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Shot put Round Three NP 13.45
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany High jump 8T 727 585 1.75
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany 400 metres 16 683 646 53.7
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany 400 metres Heat Thre 5 683 646 53.7
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany 110 metre hurdles 10T 749 684 16.2
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany 110 metre hurdles Heat Six 2 749 684 16.2
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Discus throw 7 686 648 39.16
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Discus throw Round One NP foul
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Discus throw Round Two NP 39.16
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Discus throw Round Three NP 35.93
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Pole vault 10T 733 509 3.60
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany Javelin throw 2 744 710 58.15
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany 1,500 metres 11 450 595 4:54.0
1936 Summer 26 Berlin Athletics Germany 1,500 metres Heat Two 4 450 595 4:54.0