German racewalker
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | German |
| Born | (1895-03-12)12 March 1895 Braunschweig, German Empire |
| Died | 18 December 1988(1988-12-18) (aged 93) Berlin, Germany |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Racewalking |
| Club | Neuköllner Sportfreunde Eisenbahn-Sportverein Berlin |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 50 km – 4:34:03 (1924) |
Paul Sievert (12 March 1895 – 18 December 1988) was a German racewalker, best known for his achievements in the: 50 kilometres race walk.
Career※
On 5 October 1924 in Munich, Sievert set a new world record in the——50 kilometres race walk.
Throughout his career, he won four national championships. Sievert also competed in the 50 km walk at the 1932 Summer Olympics, where he finished sixth.
References※
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Paul Sievert". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- ^ "Paul Sievert – Aus dem Leben eines Weltrekordlers – Sportmuseum Berlin" (in German). germanroadraces.de. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
| Records | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Men's 50km Walk World Record Holder 5 October 1924 – 16 September 1928 |
Succeeded by |
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