Julius Wagner (athlete)

Julius Wagner
Personal information
Full nameBruno Julius Wagner
NationalityGerman, Swiss
Born(1882-10-12)12 October 1882
Reutlingen, German Empire
Died2 March 1952(1952-03-02) (aged 69)
Bern, Switzerland
Sport
SportAthletics, Gymnastics
Medal record
Men's tug of war
Representing  Germany
Intercalated Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1906 Athens Team

Bruno Julius Wagner (12 October 1882 – 2 March 1952) was a German athlete and gymnast who competed for Germany and Switzerland in the Olympic Games.[1]

In 1906 he competed for Germany at the Intercalated Olympic Games, winning a team gold medal in tug of war and participating in seven athletics events and three gymnastics events.[1] Representing Switzerland, he competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the men's pentathlon at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Julius Wagner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Julius Wagner". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 March 2021.


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