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Peter Trump

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Peter Trump is a German field hockey player, born on 3 December 1950 in Frankenthal in Rhineland-Palatinate, who won an Olympic gold medal with the West German men's team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Playing at home, the team beat Pakistan 1-0 in the final, and its members were awarded the Silver Bay Leaf, Germany's highest sports award. Trump was in the West German squad again at the 1976 Summer Olympics, where the team finished fifth. At club level he played for TG Frankenthal, who won the West German championship in 1980 and 1983, took the indoor title seven times and won the European Cup of Champions in 1984. After his playing career he worked as a coach in Frankenthal and Speyer and owned a sports goods shop in Frankenthal.

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Birth Year
1950 2
Gender
Male 1
Medals or Titles Band
1 1
Gold Medals
1 1
Classification
Competition Category
Team 1
Connections

Competed In

1972 Summer Olympics, Competitions
Source Peter Trump (Olympedia)
1976 Summer Olympics, Competitions
Source Peter Trump (Olympedia)

Plays

Field Hockey, Sports
Source Peter Trump (Olympedia)
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Nationality

West Germany

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Source Peter Trump (Olympedia)Biographical information, NOC
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NOC West Germany FRG
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1. Peter Trump (Olympedia)
  • Biographical information, born
    Born 3 December 1950 in Frankenthal, Rheinland-Pfalz GER
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Male
  • Biography, team event
    Peter Trump was among the West German field hockey team winning the gold medal at their home Olympics 1972 in München.
  • Biography, gold medal
    Peter Trump was among the West German field hockey team winning the gold medal at their home Olympics 1972 in München.
  • Biography, medal count
    Peter Trump was among the West German field hockey team winning the gold medal at their home Olympics 1972 in München.
  • Biographical information, NOC
    NOC West Germany FRG
  • Plays: Field Hockey, Biography
    Peter Trump was among the West German field hockey team winning the gold medal at their home Olympics 1972 in München.
  • Competed In: 1972 Summer Olympics, Biography
    Peter Trump was among the West German field hockey team winning the gold medal at their home Olympics 1972 in München.
  • Competed In: 1976 Summer Olympics, Results
    1976 Summer Olympics
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2. Peter Trump (Wikipedia)
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born 3 December 1950
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