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Karl Aletter

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Karl Aletter
Personal information
Birth nameKarl Theophil Christian Aletter
Born8 July 1906
Mannheim, German Empire
Died29 March 1991(1991-03-29) (aged 84)
Kaiserslautern, Germany
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Germany
Silver medal – second place 1932 Los Angeles Coxless four

Karl Theophil Christian Aletter (8 July 1906 – 29 March 1991) was a German rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Aletter was born in Mannheim in 1906.[1]

In 1928 he was part of the German boat which placed fifth after being eliminated in the quarter-finals of the eight event. Four years later he won the silver medal as member of the German boat in the coxless fours competition. He was also part of the German boat which eliminated in the repechage of the eight event.[2]

He was later a medical doctor in Kaiserslautern, and the deputy chairman of the German Rowing Association. He died in Kaiserslautern on 29 March 1991.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karl Aletter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Karl Aletter". Database Olympics. Archived from the original on 5 December 2007. Retrieved 10 February 2018.