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Hermann Schridde

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Hermann Schridde was a German show jumper, born on 3 July 1937 and died on 18 May 1985 in an aircraft crash. He won the German show jumping championship in 1960 and the European Championships in Aachen in 1965 on the horse Dozent. At the 1964 Summer Olympics he rode for the United Team of Germany and won a gold medal in the team event and a silver medal in the individual event. At the 1968 Summer Olympics he won a team bronze medal for West Germany, so that he took a medal of every colour. He qualified for the 1972 Games but withdrew, founded a private school for parachutists in Meiendorf, and from 1980 until his death served as German federal show jumping trainer.

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1937 1
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Male 1
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2-4 1
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    Born 3 July 1937
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    Sex Male
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    Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 1 Total 3
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