Raymond Kamber Explained

Nationality:Swiss
Birth Date: 26 December 1929
Death Place:Dornach, Solothurn, Switzerland
Sport:Canoe sprint
Event:K-1 10000 m

Raymond Kamber (26 December 1929 – 8 January 2010) was a Swiss canoe sprinter who competed in the early 1950s. He finished 16th in the K-1 10000 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.[1] [2]

Kamber was also a sports journalist and chaired the canoe/kayak commission of the International Sport Press Association (AIPS). In 2008, he became an honorary member of the International Canoe Federation.

Notes and References

  1. Raymond Kamber . https://web.archive.org/web/20161203101335/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/raymond-kamber-1.html . 3 December 2016.
  2. Web site: Raymond Kamber's obituary . swisscanoe.ch . de . Swiss Canoe Federation . 8 January 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120425232254/http://www.swisscanoe.ch/data/open/pdf/20100108_chr_Raymond_Kamber.pdf?datei_id=20100108_chr_Raymond_Kamber&PHPSESSID=1e21dd99aeb45c51f6744f453fe12f91 . 25 April 2012.