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Wilhelm Kuhweide

b. 1943

German sailor

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About Wilhelm Kuhweide

Born 1943. Wilhelm Kuhweide is a German sailor and athlete.

Wilhelm "Willi" Kuhweide (; born 6 January 1943) is a former West German sailor. He competed in one-person dinghy at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and 1963, 1966 and 1967 world championships and won on all occasions except in 1968. He then changed to two-person and three person keelboat events and won a bronze medal at the 1972 Olympics, placing sixth-eighth in 1976 and 1984; he missed the 1980 Moscow Games due to their boycott by West Germany.

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Awards
Germany's Sports Hall of Fame

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Wilhelm Kuhweide's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Wilhelm Kuhweide?

German sailor

When was Wilhelm Kuhweide born?

Wilhelm Kuhweide was born on 6 January 1943 in Berlin.

What is Wilhelm Kuhweide's occupation?

Wilhelm Kuhweide is a sailor and athlete.

What nationality is Wilhelm Kuhweide?

Wilhelm Kuhweide is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wilhelm Kuhweide

· Wikidata: Q544298

· DBpedia: Wilhelm Kuhweide

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