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Place of Birth: Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
About Hugo Strauß
- Hugo Strauß (25 June 1907 – 1 November 1941) was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal with his partner Willi Eichhorn in the coxless pair competition.
- Strauß was 29 at the time he won, it was also the only time he was in the Olympics.
- Also in 1936 Germany went on to win the Olympics that year.
- He was killed during WWII while serving on the Eastern Front.
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