About Karl-Heinz Thun
Lived 1937 – 1993 (aged 56). Karl-Heinz Thun was a German sailor.
Karl-Heinz Thun (29 April 1937 – 15 June 1993) was a German sailor. He won a silver medal in the Dragon class together with Paul Borowski and Konrad Weichert at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Medals Karl-Heinz won two medals in the Olympic Games, firstly, the Bronze Medal in 1968, and then the Silver in the next Olympics, in Munich.
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Who was Karl-Heinz Thun?
East German sailor (1937-1993)
When was Karl-Heinz Thun born?
Karl-Heinz Thun was born on 29 April 1937 in Rostock.
When did Karl-Heinz Thun die?
Karl-Heinz Thun died on 15 June 1993 in Rostock.
What was Karl-Heinz Thun's occupation?
Karl-Heinz Thun was a sailor.
What nationality was Karl-Heinz Thun?
Karl-Heinz Thun was German.
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