Claus Tuchscherer
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Claus Tuchscherer (born 14 January 1955 in Rodewisch, East Germany) is an East German nordic combined skier (until 1976) and then Austrian ski jumper. He finished fifth in the Nordic combined event at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.{{FIS|S=NK|ID=62629}}
On the last day of the event he fled with his Austrian girlfriend to Bischofshofen.
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Category:Nordic combined skiers at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Category:German male Nordic combined skiers
Category:Olympic Nordic combined skiers for East Germany
Category:East German male Nordic combined skiers
Category:Austrian male ski jumpers
Category:People from Rodewisch
Category:East German sportspeople in doping cases
Category:Doping cases in Nordic combined
Category:Skiers from Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt
Category:Defecting sportspeople from East Germany
Category:German emigrants to Austria
Category:20th-century Austrian sportsmen
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