Walter Brödel
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Walter Emil•Brödel |
| Used name | Walter•Brödel |
| Born | 19 December 1925 in Scheidt, Saarbrücken, Saarland (GER) |
| Died | 3 May 1989 in Saarbrücken, Saarland (GER) |
| Affiliations | SV Saar 05, Saarbrücken (GER) |
| NOC |  Saar |
Biography
The highlight of fencer Walter Brödel of SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken’s career was participating in the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, although he was eliminated in the first round of both the foil and sabre team events. In 1953 and 1954 he was third in the individual sabre at the Saarland Championships in the individual sabre. At the age of 63 years Brödel committed suicide.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Fencing | SAA |
Walter Brödel | |||
| Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| Foil, Team, Men (Olympic) | Saar | 3 p1 r1/4 | ||||
| Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) | Saar | 4 p5 r1/4 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Committed Suicide (Committed suicide.)