About Hans-Peter Gies
Born 1947. Hans-Peter Gies is a German athletics competitor and shot putter.
Hans-Peter Gies (born 9 May 1947) is a retired male shot putter, who competed for East Germany during his career. A two-time Olympian (1972 and 1976) he set his personal best (21.31 metres) in the men's shot put event on 25 August 1972 at a meet in Potsdam.
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Who is Hans-Peter Gies?
German shot putter
When was Hans-Peter Gies born?
Hans-Peter Gies was born on 9 May 1947 in Berlin.
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Hans-Peter Gies is an athletics competitor and shot putter.
What nationality is Hans-Peter Gies?
Hans-Peter Gies is German.
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