Athletes
Hans Günter Winkler
German equestrian (1926–2018).
Life and work
The story behind the role.
German equestrian (1926–2018).
Hans Günter Winkler (German pronunciation: [ˈhans ˈɡʏntɐ ˈvɪŋklɐ] ; 24 July 1926 – 9 July 2018) was a German show jumper. He is the only show jumper to have won five Olympic gold medals and a total of seven Olympic medals, and to compete and win medals in six different Olympic Games. In the 1950s and 1960s Winkler was one of Germany's most popular athletes.
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Achievements and distinctions
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German equestrian (1926–2018).
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Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia
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Silbernes Lorbeerblatt
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Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Germany's Sports Hall of Fame
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German Sportspersonality of the Year
Career and education
Fields of work
equestrianism
Field of contribution
equestrian sport · Athletes
Major competitions and events
equestrian at the 1956 Summer Olympics – individual jumping · equestrian at the 1956 Summer Olympics – team jumping · equestrian at the 1960 Summer Olympics – individual jumping · equestrian at the 1960 Summer Olympics – team jumping · equestrian at the 1964 Summer Olympics – individual jumping · equestrian at the 1964 Summer Olympics – team jumping · equestrian at the 1972 Summer Olympics – team jumping · equestrian at the 1968 Summer Olympics – individual jumping · equestrian at the 1968 Summer Olympics – team jumping · equestrian at the 1976 Summer Olympics – individual jumping · equestrian at the 1976 Summer Olympics – team jumping
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