| LC control no. | n 90712995 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Schmidt, Wolfgang, 1954- |
| Other standard no. | 119003244 |
| Associated country | Germany Germany (East) |
| Birth date | 1954-01-16 |
| Place of birth | Berlin (Germany) |
| Field of activity | Discus throwing |
| Profession or occupation | Athletes |
| Found in | Johnson, William Oscar. Thrown free : how the East German sports machine molded, trained, and broke an Olympic hero and how he won his fight for freedom, 1991: CIP title page (Wolfgang Schmidt) Phone call from publisher (born January 1, 1954) German Wikipedia, viewed August 1, 2023 (Wolfgang Schmidt (Leichtathlet); Wolfgang Schmidt; born January 16, 1954, in Berlin; German discus thrower; started for East Germany at the 1976 Olympics, winning a silver medal; known for a failed attempt to flee East Germany in 1982; in 1987, he was allowed to move to West Germany, where he continued to compete, for example in the European Championship) Deutsche Nationalbibliothek online catalog, viewed August 1, 2023 (authorized access point: Schmidt, Wolfgang; other data in authority record: East German athlete and discus thrower; born 1954) |
| Associated language | ger |
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