Erwin Gillmeister

Erwin Gillmeister ( born July 11, 1907 in Thorn, West Prussia, † November 26, 1993 in Munich) was a German track and field athlete and Olympic medalist, who was successful in the German 4 x 100 -meter relay teams in the 1930s.

Successes in detail:

  • European Championships 1934: Winner, along with Egon Schein, Gerd Hornberger and Erich Borchmeyer / Erwin Gillmeister as cage rotor
  • Olympic Games 1936: Third, together with Wilhelm Leichum, Erich Borchmeyer and Gerd Hornberger / Erwin Gillmeister as third runner

Erwin Gillmeister launched for the TV Germania Stolp. At a size of 1.78 m, it had a competition weight of 70 kg.

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