Adolf Metzner
German sprinter
Adolf Metzner (25 April 1910 in Frankenthal – 5 March 1978 in Hamburg) was a German athlete who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. After finishing his career due to Achilles tendon rupture he became a carpenter in the Bavaria region of Germany.[1] In 1947 he worked with Ernst Gadermann to develop the first telemetric measurements of the ECG in athletes.
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adolf Metzner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
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European Athletics Championships champions in men's 400 metres
- 1934:
Adolf Metzner (GER) - 1938:
Godfrey Brown (GBR) - 1946:
Niels Holst-Sørensen (DEN) - 1950: Derek Pugh (GBR)
- 1954:
Ardalion Ignatyev (URS) - 1958: John Wrighton (GBR)
- 1962: Robbie Brightwell (GBR)
- 1966:
Stanisław Grędziński (POL) - 1969: Jan Werner (POL)
- 1971: David Jenkins (GBR)
- 1974:
Karl Honz (FRG) - 1978: Franz-Peter Hofmeister (FRG)
- 1982: Hartmut Weber (FRG)
- 1986: Roger Black (GBR)
- 1990: Roger Black (GBR)
- 1994: Du'aine Ladejo (GBR)
- 1998: Iwan Thomas (GBR)
- 2002: Ingo Schultz (GER)
- 2006:
Marc Raquil (FRA) - 2010:
Kevin Borlée (BEL) - 2012:
Pavel Maslák (CZE) - 2014: Martyn Rooney (GBR)
- 2016: Martyn Rooney (GBR)
- 2018: Matthew Hudson-Smith (GBR)
- 2022: Matthew Hudson-Smith (GBR)
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