Alex Diggelmann
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Art competitions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1936 Berlin | Applied graphics | |
| Silver | 1948 London | Applied graphics | |
| Bronze | 1948 London | Applied graphics | |
Alex Werner Diggelmann (August 20, 1902 – November 21, 1987) was a Swiss artist who won three medals in the Olympic Games.
He won a gold medal in 1936 for a poster entitled Arosa I Placard, and a bronze one and a silver one in 1948 for two commercial posters, the "World Championship for Cycling Poster" and the "World Championship for Ice Hockey Poster". He also designed the trophy presented annually to the winners of the UEFA Cup.
He is only one of two artists who has one three medals in art competition.
