Ernst Paulus

Ernst Paulus
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born3 January 1897
Marburg, Hessen, Germany
Died12 September 1986 (aged 89)
West-Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Height202 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Weight101 kg (223 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Eventdiscus
ClubWfL Wetzlar

Ernst Paulus (3 January 1897 – 12 September 1986) was a German athlete who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Career

Paulus won the British AAA Championships title in the discus throw event at the 1928 AAA Championships. Shortly afterwards he represented Germany at the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ernst Paulus". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Peltzer fails to come back". London Daily Chronicle. 7 July 1928. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Champions of the AAA". Daily News (London). 9 July 1928. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 5 January 2025.