About Richard Adjei
Lived 1983 – 2020 (aged 37). Richard Adjei was a German bobsledder, american football player and athlete.
Bobsleigh career His first World Cup event at Königssee, Germany earned him a win in the two-man event on 9 January 2010. Adeji won silver in the two-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver as a pusher in tandem with driver Thomas Florschütz. He also won the gold medal in the World Championship four-man event at Königssee in 2011, as second brakeman in the bob piloted by Manuel Machata.
Adjei died on 26 October 2020 from a heart attack at the age of 37.
American football career Adjei was also an American football linebacker for Rhein Fire, Berlin Thunder in the NFL Europe and Düsseldorf Panther in the German Football League.
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Who was Richard Adjei?
German bobsledder (1983–2020)
When was Richard Adjei born?
Richard Adjei was born on 30 January 1983 in Düsseldorf.
When did Richard Adjei die?
Richard Adjei died on 26 October 2020 in Düsseldorf.
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Richard Adjei was a bobsledder, american football player and athlete.
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Richard Adjei was German.
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