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Emil Welz

b. 1879

German discus and javelin thrower

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About Emil Welz

Born 1879. Emil Welz was a German discus thrower and javelin thrower.

Emil Welz (born 5 April 1879, date of death unknown) was a German track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Finsterwalde.

In 1908, he finished eleventh in the discus throw competition. He also participated in the freestyle javelin event, but his result is unknown. Four years later he finished 24th in the discus throw competition.

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Discus thrower, javelin thrower
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Emil Welz?

German discus and javelin thrower

When was Emil Welz born?

Emil Welz was born on 5 April 1879 in Frankfurt.

What was Emil Welz's occupation?

Emil Welz was a discus thrower and javelin thrower.

What nationality was Emil Welz?

Emil Welz was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Emil Welz

· Wikidata: Q5371487

· DBpedia: Emil Welz

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