Rudolf Körner
German gymnast
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Theodor Rudolph "Rudolf" Körner (8 January 1892 – 13 November 1978) was a German gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1912, Körner was a member of the German team which finished fourth in the team, free system competition and fifth in the team, European system event.[2]
FullnameTheodor Rudolph Körner
Born8 January 1892
Leipzig, German Empire
Died13 November 1978 (aged 86)
Füssen, West Germany
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
| Rudolf Körner | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Theodor Rudolph Körner |
| Born | 8 January 1892 Leipzig, German Empire |
| Died | 13 November 1978 (aged 86) Füssen, West Germany |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
| Country represented |  Germany |
| Gym | Allgemeiner Akademischer Turnerbund Leipzig |
In Leipzig, he studied biology, chemistry, geology, history, and sports to become a teacher. He was member of the Frankfurt-Leipziger Burschenschaft Arminia. He fought as an officer in both world wars and was awarded high medals of honour.[2]
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