Heinz Schlauch

Heinz Schlauch

Personal information
Born	(1915-11-11)11 November 1915 Gera, German Empire
Died	21 February 1945(1945-02-21) (aged 29) Niederrhein, Germany
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke
Medal record Representing  Germany European Championships 1938 London 100m backstroke

Heinz Schlauch (13 November 1915 in Gera – 21 February 1945 in Niederrhein) was a German swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] He won the 100 m backstroke at the 1938 European Championships in London. He was killed in action during World War II.[2]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heinz Schlauch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
2. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.