Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Adolf•Schwarte |
Used name | Adolf•Schwarte |
Born | 28 January 1935 in Gladbeck, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
Measurements | 183 cm / 70 kg |
Affiliations | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, Oberhausen (GER) |
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Adolf Schwarte, a middle-distance runner, did not qualify for the final of the 1,500 at the 1960 Roma Olympics. He won West German titles in the 1,500 in 1960, also winning indoors in 1956 and 1960. After his active career he became a middle- and long-distance coach for various athletics clubs in Gelsenkirchen-Schalke, Düsseldorf and Gladbeck. Schwarte was awarded the sport medal of Oberhausen.
Personal Best: 1500 – 3:44.6 (1960).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
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1960 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ![]() |
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Adolf Schwarte | |||
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h3 r1/2 |