| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 September 1892 Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany |
| Died | 14 June 1915 (aged 22) Tarnów, Małopolskie, Poland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | middle-distance |
| Club | SC Charlottenburg |
Alfred Georg Mickler (7 September 1892 – 14 June 1915) was a German track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Biography
Mickler was selected to represent Germany at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden. He was eliminated in the first round of the 1500 metres competition. He was also a member of the German team which was eliminated in the first round of the 3000 metres team race by Sweden.
The following year, he finished third behind John Zander in the 1 mile event at the British 1913 AAA Championships.
Mickler was killed in action during World War I in Poland.
See also
References
- "Georg Mickler". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 1 August 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- "Georg Mickler". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- "Athletic Championships". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 7 July 1913. Retrieved 16 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Athletic Feats". Sporting Life. 7 July 1913. Retrieved 16 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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