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Ulrich Peters

b. 1951

German canoeist

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Born 1951. Ulrich Peters is a German canoeist.

Ulrich Peters (born 3 June 1951 in Schwerte, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a former West German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1960s and 1970s.

He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (K-1 team: 1975), a silver (K-1: 1975) and three bronzes (K-1: 1971; K-1 team: 1969, 1971).

Peters finished fourth in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. His niece, Violetta, won a bronze in the women's K-1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing representing Austria. His brother Wolfgang is also a former slalom canoeist.

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Who is Ulrich Peters?

German canoeist

When was Ulrich Peters born?

Ulrich Peters was born on 3 June 1951 in Schwerte.

What is Ulrich Peters's occupation?

Ulrich Peters is a canoeist.

What nationality is Ulrich Peters?

Ulrich Peters is German.

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· Wikipedia: Ulrich Peters

· Wikidata: Q7879854

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