Linus Butt

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Linus Butt
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Personal information
Born (1987-03-12) 12 March 1987 (age 37)
Kempen, West Germany [1]
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team

Linus Butt (born 12 March 1987) [2] is a former German field hockey player. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal.

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References

  1. "Linus Butt". Deutsche-Olympiamannschaft.de (in German). Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund. Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  2. "Linus Butt". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.