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| Born | June 25, 1942 (1942-06-25) (age 82) Merseburg, Germany | |||||||||||||||||
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Goetz Heinrich Klopfer (born June 25, 1942, in Merseburg, Germany) was a male race walker, who represented the United States at two Summer Olympics, starting in 1968. His best finish was the 10th place in the men's 50 km walk at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He won the 20 km event at the 1971 Pan American Games.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Goetz Klopfer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-04.
| Pan American Champions in men's 10 km and 20 km race walk | |
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