Walter Lehmann
Born(1919-01-13)13 January 1919
Died23 September 2017(2017-09-23) (aged 98)[1]
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1948 London All round, individual
Silver medal – second place 1948 London Horizontal bar
Silver medal – second place 1948 London Team combined exercises
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1950 Basel All round, individual

Walter Lehmann (13 January 1919 – 23 September 2017) was a Swiss gymnast, world champion and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he received silver medals in individual allround, horizontal bar and team combined exercises.[2][3] He became world champion in individual all round in 1950.

References

  1. ↑ Walter Lehmann's obituary (in German)
  2. ↑ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Gymnastics" Archived 2007-08-27 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 28, 2008)
  3. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Walter Lehmann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2016.


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