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Born | Magdeburg, German Empire | 6 June 1892
Died | 30 May 1918 Merville, France | (aged 25)
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Country | Germany |
Sport | Swimming |
Kurt Bretting (6 June 1892 – 30 May 1918) was a German freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. [1]
He was born in Magdeburg and was killed in action in Merville, Nord, France during World War I. [2]
In 1912 he finished fourth in the 100 metre freestyle event. He was also a member of the German relay team which finished fourth in the 4x200 metre freestyle relay competition. [3]
Personal information | |
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Born | Magdeburg, German Empire | 6 June 1892
Died | 30 May 1918 Merville, France | (aged 25)
Sport | |
Country | Germany |
Sport | Swimming |
Kurt Bretting (6 June 1892 – 30 May 1918) was a German freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. [1]
He was born in Magdeburg and was killed in action in Merville, Nord, France during World War I. [2]
In 1912 he finished fourth in the 100 metre freestyle event. He was also a member of the German relay team which finished fourth in the 4x200 metre freestyle relay competition. [3]