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References
- ↑ "Olympedia Richard Lorenz". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- 1928 bobsleigh five-man results
- 1936 bobsleigh four-man results
- 1936 Olympic Winter Games official report. (in German) - p. 415.
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