Goetz Klopfer
American racewalker
About Goetz Klopfer
Born 1942. Goetz Klopfer is an American and German racewalker.
Goetz Heinrich Klopfer (born June 25, 1942, in Merseburg, Germany) was a male race walker, who represented the United States at two Summer Olympics, starting in 1968. His best finish was the 10th place in the men's 50 km walk at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He won the 20 km event at the 1971 Pan American Games.
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Who is Goetz Klopfer?
American racewalker
When was Goetz Klopfer born?
Goetz Klopfer was born on 25 June 1942 in Germany.
What is Goetz Klopfer's occupation?
Goetz Klopfer is a racewalker.
What nationality is Goetz Klopfer?
Goetz Klopfer is American and German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Goetz Klopfer. https://biography.guide/goetz-klopfer/
MLA: "Goetz Klopfer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/goetz-klopfer/.
Chicago: "Goetz Klopfer." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/goetz-klopfer/.
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