Wolfgang Scharf

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Wolfgang Scharf
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NationalityGerman
Born (1959-11-13) 13 November 1959 (age 63)
Munich, West Germany
Sport
Sport Speed skating

Wolfgang Scharf (born 13 November 1959) is a German speed skater. He competed in three events at the 1984 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wolfgang Scharf Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2019.