Helmut von Bidder

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Helmut von Bidder was a Swiss rower. He rowed for Basler RC. [1] He was European champion in the double scull event with his partner Hans Hottinger in 1930, 1931, and 1934. [2] They were Swiss champions several time. [3] Two grandsons, Florian von Bidder (born 1973) and Lukas von Bidder (born 1976), represented Switzerland in rowing. [4] [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Hellmuth von Bidder". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  2. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Doppelzweier)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  3. Gissler, Peter (1984). "100 Jahre Basler Ruder-Club". Basler Stadtbuch (in German). Basel: Canton of Basel-Stadt. p. 191.
  4. Schwald, Urs (March 2016). "Reto von Bidder" (PDF). BRC-News (in German). 16 (1): 20. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  5. "Florian von Bidder". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  6. "Lukas von Bidder". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved 18 June 2018.