Joseph Krämer
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Competed in Intercalated Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Joseph•Krämer |
| Used name | Joseph•Krämer |
| Born | 19 March 1879 in Ückendorf, Gelsenkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Died | 25 July 1946 in Gelsenkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Affiliations | TV Ückendorf, Gelsenkirchen (GER) |
| NOC |
| Medals | IG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
German sportsman Josef Krämer was a versatile athlete active in track & field (high jump), gymnastics, and tug-of-war. He won a gold medal in tug-of-war at the 1906 Athens Games, and also participated in the high jump, and gymnastics events. Two years later in London he took part in the individual gymnastics all-around. Krämer was educated as a miner, then became a hewer and eventually a shooting master. In 1936 he was a guest of honor at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Personal Best: HJ – unknown.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 Intercalated Games | Athletics | Joseph Krämer | ||||
| 100 metres, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
| Marathon, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
| 110 metres Hurdles, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
| High Jump, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
| Pole Vault, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
| Long Jump, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
| Standing Long Jump, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
| Shot Put, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
| Discus Throw, Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
| Pentathlon (Ancient), Men (Intercalated) | ||||||
| Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | Joseph Krämer | |||||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Intercalated) | 12 | |||||
| Individual All-Around, 5 Events, Men (Intercalated) | =7 | |||||
| Team All-Around, Men (Intercalated) | Germany | 5 | ||||
| Tug-Of-War | Joseph Krämer | |||||
| Tug-Of-War, Men (Intercalated) | Germany | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | Joseph Krämer | ||||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 33 |