Wilhelm Weber

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Competed in Intercalated Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameErnst Friedrich Wilhelm•Weber
Used nameWilhelm•Weber
Born27 December 1879 in Berlin, Berlin (GER)
Died28 April 1963 in Tornow am Teupitzer See, Brandenburg (GER)
AffiliationsBerlin Turnerschaft
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 1
Total 2

Biography

Wilhelm Weber was a gymnast and track and field athlete, who participated in three consecutive Olympic Games from 1904-08. In 1904 he won two Olympic medals as a gymnast with bronze in the individual all-around (apparatus work) and silver in the individual all-around. At those Games there was also another competition in field sports, in which he finished 21st. In 1906 he claimed a fifth, sixth and seventh place in individual all-around events, and in 1908 in London his result is not known. By profession Weber owned a cigar production company.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1904 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) GER Wilhelm Weber
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver
Individual All-Around, Field Sports, Men (Olympic) 21
Individual All-Around, Apparatus Work, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze
1906 Intercalated Games Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) GER Wilhelm Weber
Individual All-Around, Men (Intercalated) =6
Individual All-Around, 5 Events, Men (Intercalated) =7
Team All-Around, Men (Intercalated) Germany 5
1908 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) GER Wilhelm Weber
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) =28
Athletics GER Wilhelm Weber
Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) DNS