- Emil Benecke
Emil Benecke (
October 4 ,1898 inMagdeburg –August 12 ,1945 inRiga ,Soviet Union ) was a Germanwater polo player who competed in the1928 Summer Olympics and in the1932 Summer Olympics .In 1928 he was part of the German team which won the gold medal. He played all three match and scored three goals.
Four years later he won the silver medal with the German team. He played all four matches.
He died briefly after the end of
World War II in Russian war captivity.External links
* [http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/mbl/Biografien/0240.htm profile with picture] De icon
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=BENECEMI01 dataOlympics profile]
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