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Peter Bolliger

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Peter Bolliger
Personal information
Born(1937-05-18)18 May 1937
Basel, Switzerland
Died18 March 2024(2024-03-18) (aged 86)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Coxed four
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1965 Duisburg Coxed four
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Klagenfurt Coxed four

Peter Bolliger (18 May 1937 – 18 March 2024) was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Biography

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Peter Bolliger was born in Basel, Switzerland on 18 May 1937.

In 1964 he finished seventh with his partner Nicolas Gobet in the coxless pair event.

Four years later, at the 1968 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal with the Swiss boat in the coxed four competition.

Bolliger died in March 2024, at the age of 86.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Olympia-medaillengewinner Peter Bolliger Ist Gestorben". Swiss Rowing. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
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