Peter Kohnke
![]() Enrico Forcella (bronze, aged 52) and Peter Kohnke (gold, aged 18) at the 1960 Olympics | ||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Pompon | |||||||||
| Born |
9 October 1941 Königsberg, East Prussia | |||||||||
| Died |
3 April 1975 (aged 33) Bremervörde, Germany | |||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||
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| Sport | Shooting | |||||||||
| Club | SG Bremervörde | |||||||||
Medal record
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Peter Kohnke (9 October 1941 – 3 April 1975) was a German sports shooter. He won a gold medal in the 50 metre rifle prone event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.[1] He also competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He died in a traffic accident, aged 33.
References
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- ↑ "Peter Kohnke". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
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