Erich Arndt
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Erich•Arndt |
| Used name | Erich•Arndt |
| Born | 26 August 1911 in Krefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Died | 6 March 1961 in Krefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Affiliations | Staubwolke Krefeld, Krefeld (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
Cyclist Erich Arndt was on the German pursuit team, with Heinz Haßelberg, Hans Hoffmann and Karl Klöckner, that lost the bronze medal race against Great Britain at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Arndt was the one who tailed-off from his fellow team members on the penultimate lap. In the semi-final the team was beaten by France by more than 12 seconds. Arndt was a plumber by profession.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Cycling Track (Cycling) | GER |
Erich Arndt | |||
| Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 4 |