Karl-Heinz Becker
Full name: Karl-Heinz Becker
Gender: Male
Height: 5-7.5 (172 cm)
Weight: 128 lbs (58 kg)
Born: June 19, 1912 in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Died: July 19, 2001 in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Affiliations: SC Victoria Hamburg, Hamburg (GER)
Country: 
Germany
Sport: Athletics
Related Olympians: Brother-in-law of Walter Schönrock; Brother-in-law of Max Syring.
Biography
Up until 1948, Karl-Heinz Becker was in Russian captivity, having been captured in World War II. He was the brother-in-law of his teammates [Max Syring] and [Walter Schönrock], all three of whom married one of the three Zätzsch sisters. After the war he worked as a policeman and then for a German bank. In 1936 and 1937 he was German champion in the 4Ã1500 m relay. At the 1936 Berlin Olympics he was eliminated in the heats over 5,000 metres. Personal Best\: 5000 â 15:06.2 (1936). |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer | 24 | Berlin | Athletics | Men's 5,000 metres | Germany | GER | 8 h2 r1/2 |
Men's 5,000 metres
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T(H) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer | 24 | Berlin | Athletics | Germany | Round One | Heat Two | 8 | 15:27,0 |
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