Walther Binner

Walther Binner (28 January 1891 – 18 September 1971) was a German freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Breslau and died in Frankfurt am Main.

Walther Binner

In Hamburg, c. 1912
Personal information
Nationality	German
Born	(1891-01-28)28 January 1891 Breslau, German Empire
Died	18 September 1971(1971-09-18) (aged 80) Frankfurt am Main, West Germany
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	freestyle

In 1912, he was eliminated in the first round of the 100 metre freestyle event. He was the president of swimming's world governing body, FINA from 1932 to 1936, and was also a member of the International Olympic Committee.^[1]