Waldemar Tietgens Explained

Waldemar Tietgens
Fullname:	Oscar Waldemar Tietgens
Birth Date:	1879 3, df=yes
Birth Place:	Hamburg, German Empire
Death Place:	Langemark-Poelkapelle, Belgium
Country:	Germany
Sport:	Rowing
Olympics:	1900 Olympics – Gold
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Oscar Waldemar Tietgens (26 March 1879 – 28 July 1917) was a German rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was part of the German boat Germania Ruder Club, Hamburg, which won the gold medal in the coxed fours final B.^{[1] [2]}

He was killed in action during World War I.^[3]

See also

• List of Olympians killed in World War I

Notes and References

1. Web site: Waldemar Tietgens . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417223625/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ti/waldemar-tietgens-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 3 August 2015 . Sports Reference.
2. Web site: Waldemar Tietgens . Olympedia . 28 December 2020.
3. Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055433/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . dead . 17 April 2020 . 3 August 2015 . Sports Reference.