Fritz Schwab
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Bronze | 1948 London | 10 km walk | |
Silver | 1952 Helsinki | 10 km walk |
Erich Arthur Fritz Schwab (born December 31, 1919 – died November 24, 2006) is a former Swiss race walker. He won two Olympic medals over 10 kilometres in 1948 and 1952. In addition he won two medals at the European Championships in 1946 and 1950.
His father Arthur Schwab was an Olympic silver medalist in 1936.
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This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.
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