Karl Schöchlin

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Karl Schöchlin
Hans and Karl Schöchlin at the 1928 Olympics, with the coxswain Hans Bourquin in the middle
Personal information
Full nameKarl F. Schöchlin
Born13 June 1894
Died7 November 1974 (aged 80)
RelativesHans Schöchlin (brother)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSeeclub Biel
Medal record
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1928 Amsterdam Coxed pair
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1920 Mâcon Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1922 Barcelona Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 1923 Como Eight
Silver medal – second place 1924 Zürich Eight
Gold medal – first place 1925 Prague Eight
Silver medal – second place 1926 Lucerne Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1927 Como Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1930 Liège Coxless four
Bronze medal – third place 1931 Paris Coxed four

Karl F. Schöchlin (13 June 1894 – 7 November 1974) was a Swiss rower. Together with his elder brother Hans he won nine medals in various events at the European championships of 1920 to 1931.[1] The brothers also won the gold medal in the coxed pair at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rudern – Europameisterschaften – Doppelzweier Archived 25 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Vierer o.Stm., Vierer m.Stm., Achter. sport-komplett.de
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karl Schöchlin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2018.