Michael Reusch
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Born | 3 February 1914 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 6 April 1989 | (aged 75)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Michael Reusch (3 February 1914 – 6 April 1989) was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he received silver medals in parallel bars and team combined exercises. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London he received a gold medal in parallel bars, and silver medals in rings and team combined exercises.[2] Additionally, he competed at the 1938 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships where he helped his Swiss team to the silver medal, won individual gold medals on the pommel horse, parallel bars, and horizontal bars apparatuses, and an individual silver medal on the rings apparatus.
References
[edit]- ^ Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (2005). "125th Anniversary - The story goes on..." (PDF). FIG. p. 65.
- ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Gymnastics" Archived 2007-08-27 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 28, 2008)
External links
[edit]- Michael Reusch at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Michael Reusch at Olympics.com
- Michael Reusch at Olympedia