Willi Kaidel Explained

Willi Kaidel
Birth Name:Wilhelm Kaidel
Birth Date:20 April 1912
Birth Place:Schweinfurt
Death Place:Schweinfurt
Sport:Rowing
Club:Schweinfurter Ruder-Club Franken von 1882
Skuller-Zelle, Berlin

Wilhelm Kaidel (20 April 1912 – 2 April 1978), also known under his nickname Bubi, was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Kaidel was born in Schweinfurt in 1912.[1] He won the silver medal with his partner, Joachim Pirsch, in the 1936 Olympic double sculls competition. His son, Siegfried Kaidel, has since 2008 been the president of the German rowing association.

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  1. Willi Kaidel . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417222330/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ka/willi-kaidel-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 2 May 2018 .