Matthias Wörndle
Matthias Wörndle | ||||||
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Born | Partenkirchen, Germany | 7 December 1909|||||
Died | 15 October 1942 Pshish River, Russia | (aged 32)|||||
Ski club | Skiclub Partenkirchen | |||||
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Matthias Wörndle (7 December 1909 – 15 October 1942) was a German cross-country skier.
Wörndle was born in Partenkirchen, where he was member of the Skiclub Partenkirchen (SCP)[1]
He was member of the Bronze teams at the first and second edition of the legendary Trofeo Mezzalama race, in 1933 together with Willy Bogner and Gustav "Gustl" Müller,[2] and in 1934 together with Franz Fischer and Gustl Müller.[3][4]
At the 1936 Winter Olympics he finished 24th in the 50 km event.
Wörndle died in the Pshish River in Russia, when he served in the army during World War II.[5]
References
- ^ Zehn Sportler vertraten die Heimat bei den Olympischen Spielen 1936 Template:De icon, Merkur online, August 17, 2004.
- ^ Rielaborazione storia libro Camisasca
- ^ ' Template:It icon, p. 4.
- ^ Trofeo Mezzalama - Ein Hochgebirgswettlauf der Sonderklasse Template:De icon, p. 44.
- ^ Matthias Wörndle, sports-reference.com.
Categories:
- 1909 births
- 1942 deaths
- German cross-country skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers of Germany
- Cross-country skiers at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- German ski mountaineers
- People from Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- German military personnel killed in World War II
- People from the Kingdom of Bavaria
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