Frank Schaffer
German sprinter, Olympic competitor
Born
October 23rd, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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This German sprinter achieved prominence in the 1980s, competing in international athletics events. Participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, representing West Germany. Specializing in short-distance races, particularly the 100 meters and 200 meters, set personal best times that showcased speed and technique. Contributed to various championships, demonstrating competitive spirit and performance at national and international levels.
Competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics
Specialized in the 100 meters and 200 meters
Set personal best times in sprints
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