H. Buhtz (1911-2006) won the M2X

silver medal at OG Los Angeles 1932

and the M8+ gold medal at ERC Milan

1938. He also won the Diamond

Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal

Regatta in 1932 and 1934.

                Berliner Lokal-Anzeiger

            Timetable of August 14th

        Day of the seven ROWING finals

The 90 minutes break

between the M2+ final

and the M4- final enabled

the Swiss four to compete

in the coxed four event

(winning the silver medal)

and in the coxless four

(winning the bronze medal). 

The crew started also a

third time on this day in the

Swiss eight who finished in

6th placel - no wonder!