Fritz Ligges

Fritz Ligges (29 July 1938 in Asseln 21 May 1996 in Herbern) was a German equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in show jumping with the West German team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.[1]

Fritz Ligges

Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1964 TokyoIndividual eventing
Bronze medal – third place1964 TokyoTeam eventing
Representing  West Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1972 MunichTeam jumping
Bronze medal – third place1984 Los AngelesTeam jumping

Ligges was later coach for the national junior team of Germany.

References

  1. "Fritz Ligges". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 June 2009. Retrieved 30 December 2008.


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