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Karl-Heinz Kutschke

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Karl-Heinz Kutschke
Karl-Heinz Kutschke in 1958
Personal information
Born (1940-03-18) 18 March 1940 (age 84)
Berlin, Germany
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportModern pentathlon, swimming
ClubSC Dynamo Berlin

Karl-Heinz Kutschke (born 18 March 1940) is a retired East German modern pentathlete and swimmer. He started his career as a swimmer, winning three national titles in the 1500 m and 4×200 m freestyle events[1] and being selected as a reserve for the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2] He then changed to pentathlon and won three national titles in 1965, 1967 and 1968.[3] He competed in pentathlon at the 1968 Summer Olympics and finished fourth individually and sixth with the East German team.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Schwimmen – DDR – Meisterschaften Herren – Teil 1. sport-komplett.de
  2. ^ a b "Karl-Heinz Kutschke Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  3. ^ Moderner Fünfkampf – DDR – Meisterschaften (Herren – Einzel). sport-komplett.de