Paul Wiesner
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| Nationality | Swiss | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 October 1855 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 October 1930 (aged 74) Berlin, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Class | 1 — 2 ton | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Berliner Yacht-Club | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 8 May 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Paul Wiesner (9 October 1855 – 1 October 1930) was a German sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was the helmsman of the German boat Aschenbrödel, which won the gold medal in the second race of 1 – 2 ton class and silver medal in the open class. He also participated in the ½—1 ton class, but his boat Aschenbrödel weighed in at 1.041 tons instead of less than a 1 ton, and he was disqualified.
Further reading
- Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
References
- ^ "Paul Wiesner Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
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- Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Germany
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