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Hermann Engelhard

Full name: Hermann Engelhard
Gender: Male
Height: 5'9" (176 cm)
Weight: 143 lbs (65 kg)
Born: June 21, 1903 in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Died: January 6, 1984 in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Affiliations: Darmstadt 98, Darmstadt (GER)
Country: GER Germany
Sport: Athletics

Medals: 1 Silver, 1 Bronze (2 Total)

Biography

Hermann Engelhard was married to the hurdler Ruth Becker in 1932. Their son Bernd also became a middle distance runner in the 60ies and his daughter Petra became a sprinter in the 80ies. Hermann's brother Richard belonged to the best long distance runners in the 20ies.

Personal Bests: 400 – 47.6 (1928); 800 – 1:51.8 (1928).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1928 Summer 24 Amsterdam Athletics Men's 800 metres Germany GER 3 Bronze
1928 Summer 24 Amsterdam Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay Germany GER 2 Silver

Men's 800 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1928 Summer 24 Amsterdam Athletics Germany Final 3 1:53.2
1928 Summer 24 Amsterdam Athletics Germany Semi-Finals Heat Two 3 QU 1:56.8
1928 Summer 24 Amsterdam Athletics Germany Round One Heat Five 2 QU 1:57.0

Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank T ST
1928 Summer 24 Amsterdam Athletics Germany GER Final 2 3:14.8 48.6
1928 Summer 24 Amsterdam Athletics Germany GER Round One Heat Two 1 QU 3:20.8