Alexandru Frim
Appearance
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1934 Engelberg | Two-man |
Alexandru "Dudu" Frim (9 March 1908 in Râmnicu Sărat – 2 December 1985)[1] was a Romanian bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won the gold medal in the two-man event at the 1934 FIBT World Championships. He also finished 15th in the two-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Frim was also an aviator, earning his pilot license in 1931. Frim also won the Grand Prix of Sports Aviation and Cup of Brasov Aero-Club in 1939. Frim later participated in World War II as a pilot for Romania.
References
[edit]- ^ Alexandru Frim at Olympedia (archive)
- Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931
- Romanian World War II profile of Frim
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alexandru Frim". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- Dudu Frim, in Orizont Aviatic, Number 35, Volume IV, September 2005
- Biography of Alexandru Frim (in Romanian)
Categories:
- 1908 births
- 1985 deaths
- Romanian aviators
- Romanian male bobsledders
- Romanian military personnel of World War II
- Olympic bobsledders for Romania
- Bobsledders at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- 20th-century Romanian sportsmen
- Aviation biography stubs
- Romanian bobsleigh biography stubs
- Romanian military personnel stubs
- World War II biography stubs