Manfred Schumann
West German bobsledder
About Manfred Schumann
Born 1951. Manfred Schumann is a German athletics competitor, bobsledder and winter sports practitioner.
Manfred Schumann (born 7 February 1951 in Hanover) is a West German hurdler and bobsledder who competed during the mid to late 1970s. He won two medals at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck with a silver in the two-man and a bronze in the four-man events.
Biography Schumann won a complete set of medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in 1974 (Four-man), a silver in 1979 (Two-man, despite being replaced by Fritz Ohlwärter after Schumann's injury during the third heat), and a bronze in 1977.
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Who is Manfred Schumann?
West German bobsledder
When was Manfred Schumann born?
Manfred Schumann was born on 7 February 1951 in Hanover.
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Manfred Schumann is an athletics competitor, bobsledder and winter sports practitioner.
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Manfred Schumann is German.
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