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| Born | 18 April 1960 Kindsbach, West Germany | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | ||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||
| Club | AC Kindsbach; AC Germania St. Ilgen | ||||||||||
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