Kurt Heubusch (August 4, 1941 –

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n sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in

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, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event. Eight years later in

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, Heubusch was eliminated again in the K-4 1000 m event only this time it was in the repechages.

References

Kurt Heubusch's profile at Sports Reference.com
* 1941 births 2006 deaths Austrian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Austria {{Austria-canoe-bio-stub