Jakob Brendel

Summary

Jakob Brendel (18 September 1907 – 2 February 1964) was a German wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling. He was born in Speyer.

Jakob Brendel
Jakob Brendel
Medal record
Representing  Nazi Germany
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1932 Los Angeles Bantamweight
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin Bantamweight

Olympics edit

Brendel competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the bantamweight class.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "1932 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Wrestling" Archived 2008-06-12 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on August 28, 2008)

External links edit

  • Jakob Brendel at the International Wrestling Database 
  • Jakob Brendel at Olympedia