Herbert Buhtz

Olympic medal record
Men's Rowing
1932 Los Angeles double sculls

Herbert Buhtz (April 12, 1911 – June 7, 2006) was a German rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Buhtz was born in Magdeburg. He became a sculler with Berliner RC. In 1932 he won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta beating Gerhard Boetzelen in the final.[1] Later in the year he partnered Boetzelen to win the silver medal in the double sculls competition rowing at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[2] In 1934 he won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley again.

Buhtz died in Berlin at the age of 95.

References

  1. ↑ Henley Royal Regatta Results of Final Races 1839-1939
  2. ↑ Sports Reference Olympic Sports - Herbert Buhtz


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