Otto Wahle
| Olympic medalist | ||
 Otto Wahle in 1901 | ||
| Medal record | ||
Competitor for  Austrian Empire
| ||
| Men's Swimming | ||
|---|---|---|
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1900 Paris | 200 m obstacle |
| | 1900 Paris | 1000 m freestyle |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1904 St. Louis | 440 yd freestyle |
Otto Wahle (born November 5, 1879, in Vienna – August 11, 1963, in New York City, United States) was a Jewish Austrian swimmer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.[1]
Swimming career
He participated in Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, and won two silver medals in the 200 metre obstacle and the 1,000 m freestyle.[2][3]
In 1901 he moved to New York City, and at the 1904 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal.[4][5]
At the 1912 Summer Olympics he was a coach of the American swimming team. At the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics he was the coach of the American water polo team.
See also
References
See also: Wahle
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