About Willy Rist
Lived 1912 – 1996 (aged 84). Willy Rist was a competitive diver.
Wilhelm Rist (6 February 1912 – 27 February 1996) was a Swiss diver. He competed in the men's 10 metre platform event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Rist died on 27 February 1996, at the age of 84.
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Who was Willy Rist?
Swiss diver
When was Willy Rist born?
Willy Rist was born on 6 February 1912.
When did Willy Rist die?
Willy Rist died on 27 February 1996.
What was Willy Rist's occupation?
Willy Rist was a competitive diver.
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