Emil A. Rausch (11 September 1883 – 14 December 1954) was a German freestyle

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

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1904 Summer Olympics The 1904 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the III Olympiad and also known as St. Louis 1904) were an international multi-sport event held in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, from 1 July to 23 November 1904. Many events were conducted ...

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1906 Intercalated Games The 1906 Intercalated Games or 1906 Olympic Games (), held from 22 April 1906 to 2 May 1906, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated in Athens, Kingdom of Greece. They were at the time considered to be Olympic Games and were re ...

. In the 1904 Olympics, he won gold medals in the 880 yard freestyle and 1 mile freestyle and a bronze medal in the 220 yard freestyle. Two years later, he won a silver medal as a member of German 4x250 m relay team and was fifth in 1 mile freestyle.

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* * 1883 births 1955 deaths Swimmers from Berlin German male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Germany Olympic bronze medalists for Germany Olympic gold medalists for Germany Olympic bronze medalists in swimming Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1906 Intercalated Games Swimmers at the 1904 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1906 Intercalated Games Olympic gold medalists in swimming 20th-century German sportsmen {{Germany-swimming-Olympic-medalist-stub

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