Rudi Dobermann
 Dobermann in 1927 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 December 1902 Iserlohn, Germany |
| Died | 1 December 1979 (aged 76) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Long jump, shot put, sprint |
| Club | Sportclub Köln-Marienburg |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | LJ – 7.64 m (1928) SP – 14.80 m (1930) 100 m – 10.7 (1926)[1][2] |
Rudolf "Rudi" Dobermann (14 December 1902 – 1 December 1979) was a German athlete. He competed in the long jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics and finished 18th.[1]
Dobermann first trained in gymnastics and then changed to athletics, winning the German long jump title in 1925–1927; he finished third in the shot put in 1930. He also won the British long jump title in 1927 and set a European record at 7.64 m in 1928. In 1930 he immigrated to São Paulo, Brazil, where he first worked as a coach and official with the Brazilian Athletics Confederation, and later became a businessman.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Rudi Dobermann. sports-reference.com
- ^ Rudolf Dobermann. trackfield.brinkster.net