 Walther in 2017 | |
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| Nationality | German |
| Born | 7 June 1990 Freital, East Germany |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Germany |
| Sport | Bobsleigh |
| Event(s) | Two-man, Four-man |
| Club | BSC Sachsen Oberbärenburg |
| Turned pro | 2011 |
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