Karl-Heinz Kutschke

Karl-Heinz Kutschke
Karl-Heinz Kutschke in 1958
Personal information
Born (1940-03-18) 18 March 1940
Berlin, Germany
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Sport Modern pentathlon, swimming
Club SC Dynamo Berlin

Karl-Heinz Kutschke (born 18 March 1940) is a retired East German modern pentathlete and swimmer. He started his career as a swimmer, winning three national titles in the 1500 m and 4×200 m freestyle events[1] and being selected as a reserve for the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2] He then changed to pentathlon and won three national titles in 1965, 1967 and 1968.[3] He competed in pentathlon at the 1968 Summer Olympics and finished fourth individually and sixth with the East German team.[2]

References

  1. Schwimmen – DDR – Meisterschaften Herren – Teil 1. sport-komplett.de
  2. 1 2 "Karl-Heinz Kutschke Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  3. Moderner Fünfkampf – DDR – Meisterschaften (Herren – Einzel). sport-komplett.de


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