Alexander Abraham (decathlete)

Alexander Gustav Abraham Steglitz (17 January 1886 – 5 February 1971) was a German track and field athlete, who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Abraham finished third in the shot put event at the British 1911 AAA Championships.

[1][2][3] At the 1912 Olympic Games he participated in the decathlon competition but retired after four events.

He competed for SC Komet Berlin during his sporting career and later worked as both a sports teacher/lecturer at the Deutscher Sportbund für Athletik as well as a chief coach for skiing and track and field in Turkey from 1928-36.

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