Alex Diggelmann

Olympic athlete

1902 – 1987

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Who was Alex Diggelmann?

Alex Werner Diggelmann was a Swiss artist who won three medals in the Olympic Games.

He won a gold medal in 1936 for a poster entitled Arosa I Placard, and a bronze one and a silver one in 1948 for two commercial posters, the "World Championship for Cycling Poster" and the "World Championship for Ice Hockey Poster". He also designed the trophy presented annually to the winners of the UEFA Cup.

He is only one of two artists who has won three medals in art competition.

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Born
Aug 20, 1902
Unterseen
Also known as
  • Диггельман, Алекс
Died
Nov 21, 1987
Zürich

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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