Urs von Wartburg
Urs von Wartburg (born 1 March 1937) is a Swiss javelin thrower. He competed at five Olympics between 1960 and 1976 with the best achievement of fifth place in 1964. He is the fourth sportsperson to compete for Switzerland at five Olympics, after middle-distance runner Paul Martin and equestrians Henri Chammartin and Gustav Fischer. After retiring from senior competitions he had a long career in the javelin at European and world masters championships. Provided by Wikipedia-
1by Martin W Huellner, Alexander Bürkert, Klaus Strobel, María del Sol Pérez Lago, Lennart Werner, Urs Hug, Urs von Wartburg, Burkhardt Seifert, Patrick Veit-HaibachGet full text
Published 2013-01-01
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