Peter Gerber (sailor)

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Peter Gerber
Personal information
Full namePeter Gerber
NationalityFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Born (1944-05-22) 22 May 1944 (age 80)
Height1.77 m (5.8 ft)
Sailing career
Class Soling
ClubZürcher Yachtclub

Peter Gerber (born 22 May 1944) is a sailor from Austria. [1] Gerber represented his country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel. He took 20th place in the Soling with Ronni Pieper as helmsman and Hans Gut as fellow crew member.

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References

  1. "Peter Gerber Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2014.