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Horst Freese (born 30 January 1944) is a retired German speed skater. He finished in ninth place in the 1000 m at the 1976 Winter Olympics and fell on 500 m.^[1]

Horst Freese
Personal information
Horst Freese in 1966
Born	(1944-01-30) 30 January 1944 (age 80) Rostock, Germany
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
Sport	Speed skating
Club	Altonaer SV, Hamburg

He was born and raised in East Germany, but in 1969 fled to West Germany.^[1]

Personal bests:^[1]

500 m – 38.7 (1972)
1000 m – 1:19.80 (1976)
1500 m – 2:07.78 (1974)
5000 m – 8:12.4 (1967)
10000 – 17:28.5 (1966)

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^ ^a ^b ^c Horst Freese Archived 2012-12-13 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com

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Horst Freese (GDR). schaatsstatistieken.nl

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