Career
In 1934 European Athletics Championships in Turin, Italy he did not finish the track. At 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany he reached 6th place, and 4th in 1938 European Athletics Championships in Paris, France. Multiple medalist (including golden) in national championships.
He represented Berliner Athletik Klub and Music Television Braunschweig.
50 kilometres race walk - 4:36:49 (1936).