Willy Schröder

Willy Schröder (7 March 1912 – 28 September 1990) was a German athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and set the world record in the men's discus throw event. He was born in Magdeburg,[1] where the 1936 Summer Olympic games were held.

For other people with the same name, see William Schroeder (disambiguation).
Willy Schröder
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Germany
European Championships
1938 Paris Discus throw

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Willy Schröder". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
Records
Preceded by
Harald Andersson		 World record holder in men's discus throw
28 April 1935 – 20 June 1941		 Succeeded by
Archie Harris


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