Richard Krebs
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Richard Krebs was a German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.

He competed for Germany in the 1928 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics
At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, 27 athletics events were contested. The competition was held on a 400 meter track and would become the standard for athletics tracks in the future. For the first time, women's events in athletics were included in the Olympic Games program...

 held in Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...

, Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Otto Neumann
Otto Neumann
Otto Neumann was a German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Germany in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Harry Werner Storz, Richard Krebs and Hermann Engelhard.-...

, Harry Werner Storz and Hermann Engelhard
Hermann Engelhard
Hermann Engelhard was a German middle runner who won a bronze medal over 800 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The race was won by Douglas Lowe. He also aided the German team of Otto Neumann, Harry Werner Storz and Richard Krebs to a silver medal in the 4 x 400 metres...

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