Werner Zimmermann, Date of Birth

    

Werner Zimmermann

Swiss canoeist

Date of Birth: 19-May-1915

Profession: canoeist

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Werner Zimmermann

  • Werner Zimmermann (born 19 May 1915) is a retired Swiss slalom and sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1930s to the mid-1950s.
  • As a slalom canoeist, he won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (Folding K-1 team: 1949) and two bronzes (Folding K-1: 1949, Folding K-1 team: 1951). As a sprint canoeist, he competed in two Summer Olympics.
  • At the 1936 Summer Olympics, he finished sixth in the K-2 10000 m event.
  • Twelve years later, he finished 11th in the K-2 10000 m event.

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