August Güttinger

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August Güttinger (10 July 1892 – November 1970)[1] was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics, where he received a gold medal in parallel bars, and bronze medals in rope climbing and team combined exercises.[2] He received a gold medal in team combined exercises at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.[3]

Born(1892-07-10)10 July 1892
DiedNovember 1970(1970-11-00) (aged 78)
Winterthur, Switzerland
Country represented
Switzerland
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August Güttinger
Güttinger at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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Born(1892-07-10)10 July 1892
DiedNovember 1970(1970-11-00) (aged 78)
Winterthur, Switzerland
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented
Switzerland
GymVeltheim
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1924 ParisParallel bars
Gold medal – first place1928 AmsterdamTeam
Bronze medal – third place1924 ParisTeam
Bronze medal – third place1924 ParisRope climbing
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