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Rolf Bernhard

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Rolf Bernhard
Bernhard in 1974
Personal information
Born13 December 1949 (1949-12-13) (age 74)
Frauenfeld, Thurgau, Switzerland
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportLong jump
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Switzerland
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 1981 Grenoble Long jump
Silver medal – second place 1982 Milan Long jump

Rolf Bernhard (born 13 December 1949) is a retired long jumper from Switzerland. A three-time Olympian, he won two medals at the European Indoor Championships. Bernhard competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics, 1976 Summer Olympics, and 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
1972 Olympic Games Munich, West Germany 16th
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 9th
1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 9th
1981 European Indoor Championships Grenoble, France 1st
1982 European Indoor Championships Milan, Italy 2nd
European Championships Athens, Greece 9th

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rolf Bernhard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
Awards
Preceded by Swiss Sportsman of the Year
1975
Succeeded by