About Marianne Gossweiler
Born 1943. Marianne Gossweiler is a Swiss jockey and dressage rider.
Marianne Gossweiler (born 15 May 1943 in Schaffhausen) is a Swiss Equestrian. She placed seventh in individual dressage and won a silver medal in team dressage at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. She a won bronze medal in team dressage at the 1968 Summer Olympics. She is married to sports rower Urs Fankhauser. For some time she was an anti-suffragist and was against the introduction of women's suffrage in Canton Schaffhausen in 1967.
She is the first female athlete on a Swiss Olympics sport team.
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Who is Marianne Gossweiler?
Olympic medalist in equestrian
When was Marianne Gossweiler born?
Marianne Gossweiler was born on 15 May 1943 in Schaffhausen.
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Marianne Gossweiler is a jockey and dressage rider.
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Marianne Gossweiler is Swiss.
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