Eric Walther (born 13 March 1975 in East Berlin) is a three-time Olympic modern pentathlete from Germany.[1] He is a two-time world champion for the relay events, and also, won an individual gold medal at the 2003 World Modern Pentathlon Championships in Pesaro, Italy.
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| Nationality |  Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 March 1975 East Berlin, East Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Modern pentathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | PSV Berlin (GER) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Walther had achieved his best result in an Olympic level, when he competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and finished seventh for the men's event, with a score of 5,320 points.
References edit
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eric Walther". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
External links edit
- Eric Walther at UIPM
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