Hans Fritsch
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Hans Fritsch (9 August 1911 – 24 August 1987) was a German discus thrower. He was born in Königsberg in East Prussia, the current Kaliningrad, Russia.
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Born | (1911-08-09)9 August 1911 Königsberg, East Prussia (current Kaliningrad, Russia) |
Died | 24 August 1987(1987-08-24) (aged 76) Bremen, Germany |
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Fritsch competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he placed 11th in the final. He was flagbearer for the German team at the 1936 Olympics.[1]
He served with the Wehrmacht Luftwaffe during World War II, as part of the general staff, and was later a Bundeswehr officer in the German Air Force.[1]