Max Götze

Max Götze
Personal information
Born(1880-10-13)13 October 1880
Died29 October 1944(1944-10-29) (aged 64)
Team information
DisciplineTrack cycling
RoleRider
Professional teams
1906German Intercalated Cycling Team
1908German Olympic Cycling Team
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Team pursuit
Intercalated Games
Silver medal – second place 1906 Athens Tandem

Max Götze (13 October 1880 – 29 October 1944) was a German track cycling racer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

Career

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He won the silver medal together with his teammates Karl Neumer, Rudolf Katzer, and Hermann Martens in the team pursuit. He also competed in the 5000 metres race, but was eliminated in the first round. In the tandem event together with Otto Götze, he was dropped out in the semifinals.[2]

At the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, he was also able to win a silver medal in the tandem event together with his brother Bruno Götze.

References

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  1. ^ "Max Götze". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Max Götze Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
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