Harry Boldt (born 23 February 1930) is a German

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and Olympic champion. He was born in

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, East Prussia,

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. He won a gold medal in the team dressage at the 1964 Summer Olympics in

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, and another at the

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* 1930 births Living people German dressage riders Equestrians at the 1964 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic equestrians of West Germany German male equestrians Olympic equestrians of the United Team of Germany Olympic gold medalists for West Germany Olympic medalists in equestrian Olympic silver medalists for West Germany Olympic gold medalists for the United Team of Germany Olympic silver medalists for the United Team of Germany People from East Prussia People from Insterburg Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics {{Germany-equestrian-bio-stub