Hans-Joachim Walde
Hans-Joachim Walde
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Hans-Joachim Walde (born 28 June 1942) is a West German former track and field athlete who competed mainly in the decathlon.
Walde competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo in the decathlon, where he won the bronze medal. He returned for the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, now representing West Germany, which had it own team then. In this decathlon he went one step up, winning the silver medal, just behind Bill Toomey of the nearby United States.
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At the first ever Summer Universiade in 1959 the men competed in the pentathlon.
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Walde, Hans-Joachim |
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Athletics (sport) competitor |
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28 June 1942 |
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