Ernst Ammann

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Ernst Ammann
Sieglinde and Ernst Ammann at the 1968 Olympics
Personal information
Born24 January 1941 (1941-01-24) (age 83)
Tägerwilen, Switzerland[1]
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight113 kg (249 lb)[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw
ClubSC Liestal
Achievements and titles
Personal best68.74 m (1971)[1]

Ernst Ammann (born 24 January 1941) is a retired Swiss hammer thrower. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and placed 19th;[1] his wife Sieglinde competed alongside in the pentathlon and long jump.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ernst Ammann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sieglinde Ammann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.