Josef Neckermann

{{short description|German equestrian}}

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{{Infobox sportsperson

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|image= Josef Neckermann 1969 Ajman stamp.jpg

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|birth_name = Josef Carl Peter Neckermann

|birth_date= 5 June 1912

|birth_place= Würzburg, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire

|death_date=13 January 1992 (aged 79)

|death_place=Dreieich, Germany

| height = {{convert|1.83|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|65|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

|sport=Equestrian

|club=RV Gravenbruch, Neu-Isenburg

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{{MedalSport | Equestrian}}

{{MedalCountry| {{EUA}} }}

{{MedalOlympics}}

{{MedalGold|1964 Tokyo|Team dressage}}

{{MedalBronze|1960 Rome|Individual dressage}}

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{{MedalOlympics}}

{{MedalGold|1968 Mexico City|Team dressage}}

{{MedalSilver|1968 Mexico City|Individual dressage}}

{{MedalSilver|1972 Munich|Team dressage}}

{{MedalBronze|1972 Munich|Individual dressage}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|1966 Bern|Individual dressage}}

{{MedalGold|1966 Bern|Team dressage}}

{{MedalSilver|1970 Aachen|Team dressage}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalGold|1965 Copenhagen|Team dressage}}

{{MedalGold|1967 Aachen|Team dressage}}

{{MedalGold|1969 Wolfsburg|Team dressage}}

{{MedalGold|1971 Wolfsburg|Team dressage}}

{{MedalSilver|1971 Wolfsburg|Individual dressage}}

{{MedalBronze|1969 Wolfsburg|Individual dressage}}

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Josef Carl Peter Neckermann (5 June 1912 – 13 January 1992) was a German equestrian and Olympic champion. He won Olympic medals at four different Olympics, in 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972. Later Neckermann became a member of the West German National Olympic Committee.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ne/josef-neckermann-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417220801/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ne/josef-neckermann-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Josef Neckermann |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |work=SR/Olympic Sports |access-date=27 December 2008}}

He was also the founder and owner of the German mail order company Neckermann AG in 1938.{{cite magazine |magazine=Time |title=BUSINESS ABROAD: The Mail Order King |url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,873291,00.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100301121702/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,873291,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=1 March 2010 |date=29 February 1960}}