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Kurt Mrkwicka

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Kurt Mrkwicka
Kurt Mrkwicka in 1962
Personal information
Born (1937-07-16) 16 July 1937 (age 87)
Vienna, Austria
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportDiving
ClubSchwimm-Union Wien
Medal record
Representing  Austria
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1962 Leipzig Springboard

Kurt Mrkwicka (born 16 July 1937) is a retired Austrian diver. He competed in the 10 m platform and 3 m springboard at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics with the best achievement of ninth place in the platform in 1960.[1] He won the springboard event at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships.

After retiring from diving, in 1967 he established MR Film, a Vienna-based company that by 2013 produced over 500 films.[2][3] He is also a member of supervisory panel of the therapeutic horse riding center Xenophon.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Kurt Mrkwicka. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ MR Film + TV GmbH. genios-firmen.de
  3. ^ MR FILM Kurt Mrkwicka Ges.mbH. mr-film.com
  4. ^ Who is who Archived 2013-04-16 at archive.today. xenophon-klassisch.org