Georg Hax
Heinrich Bernhard Friedrich Alexander Georg Hax (27 December 1870 – 1 August 1952) was a German water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1] Hax was also the chairman and president of the Deutscher Schwimm-Verband, from 1894 to 1903, and 1930 to 1936 respectively.[2]
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Heinrich Bernhard Friedrich Alexander Georg Hax |
| Born | 27 December 1870 Berlin, North German Confederation |
| Died | 1 August 1952 (aged 81) West Berlin, West Germany |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Water polo |
| Club | Berliner Amateur Schwimm-Club |
In his Olympic career Hax was also the flagbearer of the 1906 German team and then placed fifth with the German gymnastic team in the all-around. His son, Heinz Hax, took part in 3 Olympic Games (1928, 1932, 1936), competing in modern pentathlon and shooting.[3]
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References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Georg Hax Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- "Georg Hax". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- Olympics.com (author unknown) (25 April 2023). "Olympics.com". Olympics.com.
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