Friedrich Lüthi (19 December 1850 – 16 March 1913 in

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) was a Swiss

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who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in

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and won a

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with the Military pistol team for Switzerland.Friedrich Lüthi Biography and Olympic Results , Olympics at Sports-Reference.com

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* Swiss male sport shooters ISSF pistol shooters Olympic gold medalists for Switzerland Olympic shooters for Switzerland Shooters at the 1900 Summer Olympics 1850 births 1913 deaths Place of birth missing Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub