Arthur Tell Schwab

For the American judge, see Arthur J. Schwab.
Olympic medal record
Men's athletics
Representing   Switzerland
1936 Berlin 50 km walk

Arthur Tell Schwab (4 September 1896 27 February 1945) was a Swiss race walker. He won an Olympic silver medal over 50 kilometres in Berlin 1936. Two years earlier he had won a silver medal at the European Championships.

His son Erich Arthur Fritz Schwab won an Olympic bronze medal in 1948 and a silver in 1952 over 10 kilometres walk.

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