Rudolf Bosshard

Rudolf Bosshard

Personal information
Born	1890
Died	7 February 1980(1980-02-07) (aged 89–90)
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Club	Grasshopper Club Zürich
Medal record Men's rowing Representing Switzerland Olympic Games Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Double sculls European Rowing Championships Gold medal – first place 1920 Mâcon Eight Gold medal – first place 1922 Barcelona Single sculls Gold medal – first place 1923 Como Single sculls Gold medal – first place 1923 Como Double sculls Gold medal – first place 1924 Zürich Double sculls Silver medal – second place 1925 Prague Double sculls Gold medal – first place 1926 Lucerne Double sculls Gold medal – first place 1927 Como Double sculls

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Rudolf Bosshard rowing with national team

Rudolf Bosshard (1890 – 7 February 1980) was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, in the 1924 Summer Olympics, and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

In 1920 he was a member of the Swiss boat which was eliminated in the first round of the eight event. Four years later he won the bronze medal with his partner Heini Thoma in the double sculls event. In 1928 he finished seventh with his partner Maurice Rieder after being eliminated in the quarter finals of the double sculls competition.

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