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Swiss gymnast (1892–1970)

August Güttinger
Personal information
NationalitySwiss
Born10 July 1892
DiedNovember 1970 (aged 78)
Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland
Sport
Country Switzerland
SportMen's Artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1924 Paris Parallel bars
Gold medal – first place 1928 Amsterdam Team combined exercises
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Rope climbing
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Team combined exercises

August Güttinger (10 July 1892 – November 1970) was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics, where he received a gold medal in parallel bars, and bronze medals in rope climbing and team combined exercises. He received a gold medal in team combined exercises at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "August Güttinger". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  2. "1924 Summer Olympics – Paris, France – Gymnastics" Archived 19 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 March 2008)
  3. "August Güttinger". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 October 2021.

External links

Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Men's Parallel Bars
Summary
Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Men's Team All-Around
Summary
1928  Switzerland (SUI): Hans Grieder, August Güttinger, Hermann Hänggi, Eugen Mack, Georges Miez, Otto Pfister, Eduard Steinemann, Melchior Wezel


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