Karl Meyer zu Hölsen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKarl•Meyer zu Hölsen
Used nameKarl•Meyer zu Hölsen
Born28 August 1927 in Stemmen, Barsinghausen, Niedersachsen (GER)
Died16 May 2013 in Bad Salzuflen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER)
Measurements177 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsSchützengilde Lage, Lage/Lippe (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

West German sports shooter Karl Meyer zu Hölsen placed 21st in skeet sporting at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. He was affiliated with Schützengilde Lage. Meyer zu Hölsen was a longtime president of Landesverband Lippische Reit- und Fahrvereine. By profession, he was a farmer specializing in the cultivation of turnips.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Shooting FRG Karl Meyer zu Hölsen
Skeet, Open (Olympic) 21