Hans Kalt
Encyclopedia
Hans Kalt was a Swiss
rower
who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics
and in the 1952 Summer Olympics
.
In 1948 he won the silver medal with his brother Josef Kalt
in the coxless pairs event.
Four years later he won the bronze medal with his partner Kurt Schmid
in the coxless pairs competition.
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics
1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, England, United Kingdom. After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin...
and in the 1952 Summer Olympics
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...
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In 1948 he won the silver medal with his brother Josef Kalt
Josef Kalt
Josef Kalt is a Swiss rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.In 1948 he won the silver medal with his brother Hans Kalt in the coxless pairs event.-External links:*...
in the coxless pairs event.
Four years later he won the bronze medal with his partner Kurt Schmid
Kurt Schmid
Kurt Schmid is a Swiss rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Baar.In 1952 he won the bronze medal with his partner Hans Kalt in the coxless pairs event....
in the coxless pairs competition.
External links
- profile
- Zum Tod unseres Ehren- und Gründungsmitglieds Hans Kalt-Jans in: Curling Club Zug; Archive