Uwe Potteck (born 1 May 1955) is a German sports shooter and Olympic champion. He won gold medal in the 50 metre pistol at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal. At the Olympics in 1980 he placed 16th, and in 1988 he placed ninth.[1] His brother, Jens Potteck, is also an Olympic shooter.[2]
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Born | (1955-05-01) 1 May 1955 (age 67) Wittenberge, East Germany | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Shooting | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olympic champions in men's 50 metre pistol | |
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1 In 1896, the competition distance of the event was 30 metres. 2 In 1908, the competition distance of the event was 50 yards. |
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