Arthur Schwab
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's athletics | |||
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| Silver | 1936 Berlin | 50 km walk | |
Arthur Tell Schwab (born 4 September 1896 – died 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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