Paul Neumann

Austrian swimmer and physician

Paul Neumann - Austrian swimmer and physician
Born

June 13th, 1875
150 years ago

Died

1932
93 years ago — 57 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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Competed in swimming at the early 20th century. Excelled in various swimming competitions and contributed to the development of the sport in Austria. Pursued a career in medicine alongside athletic endeavors, achieving qualifications as a physician. Made efforts to integrate sports into the healthcare system, promoting physical activity for health benefits.

Competed in swimming competitions in Europe

Contributed to sports medicine

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