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Klaus Wagner

Equestrian Sports

Klaus Wagner was a German equestrian who competed in eventing, born on 16 January 1922 and died on 16 August 2001. He rode at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he won a silver medal in the team eventing and placed fifth in the individual contest, and again at the 1956 equestrian Games in Stockholm, where he won a second team eventing silver, riding with August Lutke-Westhues and Otto Rothe. Olympedia also lists him at the 1960 Games, where he did not finish, and at the 1968 Games, where he placed twenty fourth individually with the German team fifth. His two Olympic medals were both silver. Olympedia records his birthplace as Knauthain near Leipzig, his death at Neindorf in Lower Saxony and his club as Reiterverein Bad Gandersheim.

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Birth Year
1922 1
Death Year
2001 1
Gender
Male 1
Medals or Titles Band
2-4 1
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  • Biographical information, birth
    Born 16 January 1922
  • Biographical information, death
    Died 16 August 2001
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Male
  • Medals
    Gold 0 Silver 2 Bronze 0 Total 2
  • Plays: Equestrian, Results, discipline
    Equestrian Eventing ( Equestrian)
  • Competed In: 1952 Summer Olympics, Results, Games
    1952 Summer Olympics
  • Competed In: 1956 Summer Olympics, Results, Games
    1956 Equestrian Olympics
  • Competed In: 1960 Summer Olympics, Results, Games
    1960 Summer Olympics
  • Competed In: 1968 Summer Olympics, Results, Games
    1968 Summer Olympics
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