Walther Jesinghaus
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Albert Wilhelm Walther•Jesinghaus |
| Used name | Walther•Jesinghaus |
| Born | 10 October 1887 in Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Died | 3 March 1968 in Hamburg, Hamburg (GER) (DOD between 2 and 3 March 1968.) |
| Affiliations | Allgemeiner Akademischer Turnerbund Leipzig |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
German gymnast Walther Jesinghaus competed at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, finishing fifth in the team all-around event. He also finished fourth in the free system team all-around. The teams represented the Allgemeiner Akademischer Turnerbund Leipzig. Jesinghaus studied philology, He died together with his wife in their flat between 2 and 3 March 1968 possibly by suicide.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | GER |
Walther Jesinghaus | |||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 5 | ||||
| Team All-Around, Free System, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 4 |