Fritz Ligges
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{{MedalBronze|1964 Tokyo|Individual eventing}}
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{{MedalGold|1972 Munich|Team jumping}}
{{MedalBronze|1984 Los Angeles|Team jumping}}
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Fritz Ligges (29 July 1938 in Asseln – 21 May 1996 in Herbern) was a German equestrian and Olympic champion.
Career
= Olympics career =
He won a gold medal in show jumping with the West German team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/fritz-ligges-1.html |title=Fritz Ligges |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |work=SR/Olympic Sports |access-date=30 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090604183813/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/fritz-ligges-1.html |archive-date= 4 June 2009 }}
= Coaching career =
Ligges was later coach for the national junior team of Germany.
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Category:German male equestrians
Category:Olympic equestrians for West Germany
Category:Olympic equestrians for the United Team of Germany
Category:Olympic gold medalists for West Germany
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for West Germany
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for the United Team of Germany
Category:Equestrians at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Category:Equestrians at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Category:Equestrians at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Category:German sports coaches
Category:Olympic medalists in equestrian
Category:Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Category:20th-century German sportsmen
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