Ernst Rufli
Swiss rower (1910–1996)
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Ernst Rufli (12 April 1910 – 14 August 1996) was a Swiss rower who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Born12 April 1910
Died14 August 1996 (aged 86)
SportRowing
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| Born | 12 April 1910 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 August 1996 (aged 86) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Rufli was born in 1910.[1] He was initially a goalkeeper for FC Zürich but changed to rowing[2] and sculled for Ruderclub Zürich.[1] In 1935 and 1936 he won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta in England.[3] Rufli came fifth in the single scull rowing for Switzerland at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[1]