Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Albert William•Manweiler |
Used name | Albert•Manweiler |
Born | 12 January 1880 in Buffalo, New York (USA) |
Died | 10 February 1966 in Buffalo, New York (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Albert Manweiler was one of the original members of the Buffalo Germans team that formed in 1895 at a YMCA on Buffalo’s East Side. Manweiler played in every one of the Buffalo Germans’ wins at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics. The team won 111 consecutive games between 1908-10. They were inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1961. The Buffalo Germans were disbanded in 1925 after compiling a 792-86 record.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1904 Summer Olympics | Basketball (Basketball) | USA | Albert Manweiler | |||
Basketball, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Buffalo German YMCA | 1 |