Karl Schultz (born 6 November 1937) is a German
equestrian
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Horseback riding (or riding in British English)
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and Olympic medalist. He was born in
Schleswig-Holstein
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. He competed in
eventing
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at the
1972 Summer Olympics
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in
Munich
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and at the
1976 Summer Olympics
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in
Montreal
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.
References
1937 births
Living people
German male equestrians
Olympic equestrians for West Germany
Olympic silver medalists for West Germany
Olympic bronze medalists for West Germany
Equestrians at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Equestrians at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Equestrians from Schleswig-Holstein
Olympic medalists in equestrian
Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
20th-century German sportsmen
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