Johannes Wohlwend (born 15 November 1964) is a retired male

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, who competed for his native country at the

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. There he was eliminated in the repêchage round of the Men's Lightweight (– 71 kg) division by West Germany's

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. Wohlwend was one out of four judokas from Liechtenstein competing in South Korea and finished in 7th place; the other ones being

Arnold Frick Arnold Frick (born 9 July 1966) is a retired male judoka from Liechtenstein, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he was eliminated in the first round of the Men's Middleweight (– 86 kg ...

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, and

Magnus Büchel Magnus Büchel (born 11 March 1960) is a retired male judoka from Liechtenstein, who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. In 1988 he was eliminated in the first round of ...

. He also competed at the

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and finished in 9th place. Johannes Wohlwend is the Secretary General of the NOC Liechtenstein since 2001.

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