Egmont Zahn

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEgmont•Zahn
Used nameEgmont•Zahn
AffiliationsRC Favorite-Hammonia, Hamburg (GER)
NOC Germany
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Egmont Zahn was a German coxswain who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was the coxswain of the German boat RC Favorite Hammonia, which won a bronze medal in the second of the coxed fours’ finals. Those rowers were the first German rowers ever winning an Olympic medal. Zahn replaced Max Ammermann who coxed RC Favorite Hammonia in the heats.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1900 Summer Olympics Rowing GER Egmont Zahn
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) Favorite Hammonia 3 Bronze

Errata

Formerly listed as Gustav Adolf Moths, who does not appear to have participated.