Ernst Winter

Ernst Winter ( born October 30, 1907 in Frankfurt am Main, † 1943 near Stalingrad ) was a German machine Turner. His home club was Eintracht Frankfurt.

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he was awarded with the German team the gold medal in the team all-around. In addition, he was. At the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 1934 in Budapest champion on the high bar and third in the team all-around This winter was the first German gymnast who won world championship gold. At the German Championships in 1931, 1932, 1934 and 1935 and at the German Gymnastics Festival 1933 in Stuttgart, he finished each ranked second in the individual all-around.

During World War II military service led him as a grenadier to the Eastern Front, where he addressed a personal message and then was still on January 20, 1943, to his family as missing.

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