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About Walter Sawall
- Walter Sawall (18 July 1899 – 31 January 1953) was a German cyclist.
- Between 1927 and 1931 he won four medals at the UCI Motor-paced World Championships, including two gold medals in 1928 and 1931.He left school at age 15 to help earning money for his family of eight siblings.
- While distributing newspapers and goods he became involved in cycling.
- He had his first competition in 1916 and his biggest successes around 1930.
- For four years he rode behind Ernest Pasquier, a French pacer, though they could not speak each other's language.
- Sawall retired in 1934 due to a bowel disease developed from cycling.
- He died in 1953 of a brain tumor.
- In 1932, a street in Erkner, where he lived, was named after him.
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