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Herman Witzig

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Herman Witzig
Full nameHerman Witzig, Jr.
Born(1907-12-05)December 5, 1907
DiedNovember 28, 1944(1944-11-28) (aged 36)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
United States
GymSwiss Turnverein

Herman Witzig, Jr. (December 5, 1907 – November 28, 1944) was an American gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and competed in seven events at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]

As a gymnast, Witzig was a member of Swiss Turnverein in Union City, New Jersey.[2]

References

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herman Witzig Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
  2. "Denton, Navy Gymnast, Chosen For U.S. Team". The Baltimore Sun. July 17, 1932. p. 1. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
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