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Walter Bathe |
| Medal record | |||
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Competitor for  Germany |
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| Gold | 1912 Stockholm | 200 metre breaststroke | |
| Gold | 1912 Stockholm | 400 metre breaststroke | |
Walter Bathe (born December 1, 1892 – died September 21, 1959) was a German breaststroke swimmer, who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Bathe was born in Probsthain, Silesia. He won two gold medals in 200 metre breaststroke as well as in 400 metre breaststroke.
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| Olympic champions in men's 200 m breaststroke |
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1908: Frederick Holman | 1912: Walter Bathe | 1920: Håkan Malmrot | 1924: Robert Skelton | 1928: Yoshiyuki Tsuruta | 1932: Yoshiyuki Tsuruta | 1948: Joseph Verdeur | 1952: John Davies | 1956: Masaru Furukawa | 1960: Bill Mulliken | 1964: Ian O'Brien | 1968: Felipe Muñoz | 1972: John Hencken | 1976: David Wilkie | 1980: Robertas Žulpa | 1984: Victor Davis | 1988: József Szabó | 1992: Mike Barrowman | 1996: Norbert Rózsa | 2000: Domenico Fioravanti | 2004: Kosuke Kitajima |
| Olympic champions in men's 400 m breaststroke |
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| 1904 (440 yards): Georg Zacharias | 1912: Walter Bathe | 1920: Håkan Malmrot |
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