Hans-Otto Woellke (18 February 1911 – 22 March 1943) was a Nazi German shot putter, who won a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

[3][4][5] He won a bronze medal at the 1938 European Championships.

During World War II, he was a captain in the Schutzmannschaft Battalion 118 attached to a regiment in the Waffen-SS.

He was killed by partisans on 22 March 1943 near Khatyn village, after which a retaliatory mass killing of civilians took place by Schutzmannschaft and Waffen-SS soldiers.

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