Sport Javelin throw Name Urs Wartburg | Height 1.88 m Weight 100 kg | |
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Born 1 March 1937 ( 1937-03 ) Wangen bei Olten, Switzerland Club TV Helvetia GE
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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.
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