Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Carl Wilhelm Hugo•Rüster |
Used name | Hugo•Rüster |
Born | 15 January 1872 in Berlin, Berlin (GER) |
Died | 3 April 1962 in Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz (GER) |
Affiliations | RC Favorite-Hammonia, Hamburg (GER) |
NOC | ![]() |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Hugo Rüster was a German rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was a rower in the German boat from RC Favorite Hammonia, which won a bronze medal in the coxed fours final A. Those rowers were the first German rowers ever winning an Olympic medal. Rüster later moved to Koblenz.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1900 Summer Olympics | Rowing | ![]() |
Hugo Rüster | |||
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) | Favorite Hammonia | 3 | Bronze | |||
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) | Favorite Hammonia | 3 h3 r1/2 |