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Name
  
Heinz Pollay


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Died
  
May 14, 1979, Munich, Germany

Olympic medals
  
Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Dressage, Individual

Heinz Pollay (4 February 1908 in Köslin, Pomerania - 14 May 1979) was a German (later West German) horse rider who competed in dressage from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two golds (Dressage individual and Dressage team: both 1936) and one bronze (Dressage team: 1952).

Pollay took the Judge's Oath at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, the first for an official in the Summer Olympics to do so.

References

Heinz Pollay Wikipedia