Harry Köcher

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Harry Köcher
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Born(1933-02-16)16 February 1933
Schlegel, Thuringia, Germany
Died 2003 (aged 6970)
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Sport Sports shooting

Harry Köcher (16 February 1933 2003) was a German sports shooter. He competed in two events at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Harry Köcher". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 9 August 2015.