Heinz Freyschmidt

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Heinz Freyschmidt
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Born(1887-07-20)July 20, 1887
Cologne, German Empire
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Sport Diving

Heinrich "Heinz" Freyschmidt (born July 20, 1887, date of death unknown) was a German diver who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908 he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 3 metre springboard event after finishing fourth in his heat. In the 10 metre platform competition he was eliminated in the semi-finals after finishing fifth in his heat. [1]

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References

  1. "Hein Freyschmidt". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 March 2021.