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Friedhelm Sack

Namibian sports shooter

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 15, 2025
Entity authorityQ5503682
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Friedhelm Ferdinand Sack (born 30 May 1956 in Mariental) is a Namibian sport shooter. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics for his country. He is affiliated with the Windhoek Central Shooting Club.

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The public source identifies “Friedhelm Sack” as namibian sports shooter. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Friedhelm, Sack and Namibian.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1956, 1996, 2000, 2004—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1956-05-30. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Friedhelm, Sack and Namibian providing the first useful test.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 15, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q5503682. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1956, 1996, 2000 and 2004.

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This entry incorporates text from Friedhelm Sack” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.