Fritz Schwab

Olympic athlete

1919 – 2006

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Who was Fritz Schwab?

Erich Arthur Fritz Schwab is a former Swiss race walker. He won two Olympic medals over 10 kilometres in 1948 and 1952. In addition he won two medals at the European Championships in 1946 and 1950.

His father Arthur Tell Schwab was an Olympic silver medalist in 1936.

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Born
Dec 31, 1919
Berlin
Also known as
  • Erich Arthur Fritz Schwab
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Nationality
  • Switzerland
Died
Nov 24, 2006

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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