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Erich Ludwig

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Erich Ludwig
Germany, represented by FC 1880 Frankfurt, at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Birth nameErich Ludwig
Date of birthunknown
Date of deathunknown
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
FC 1880 Frankfurt ()
Medal record
Men's rugby union
Representing Germany
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1900 Paris Team competition

Erich Ludwig (1 May 1879 – 14 May 1934[1]) was a German rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

He was a member of the German rugby union team, which won the silver medal. Germany was represented at the tournament by the FC 1880 Frankfurt rather than an official national team.[2]

He is the brother of Richard Ludwig, who also played at the 1900 tournament.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Erich Ludwig". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ Die Gründerjahre des deutschen Rugbysports Archived October 25, 2007, at the Wayback Machine (in German) DRV website - Foundation years, accessed: 3 April 2010
  3. ^ Erich Ludwig profile at sports-reference.com, accessed: 4 April 2010
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