Otto Josef Hofer (born 28 June 1944) is a Swiss

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. He won an individual bronze medal at the

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, and a silver medal with the Swiss team. He won a silver medal with the Swiss team at the

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1944 births Living people Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Equestrians at the 1984 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1988 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic equestrians for Switzerland Swiss male equestrians Swiss dressage riders Olympic medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics 20th-century Swiss people {{Switzerland-equestrian-bio-stub