Markus Ryffel
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Competitor for  Switzerland |
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| Silver | 1984 Los Angeles | 5000 m | |
Markus Ryffel (born 5 February 1955 in Bern) is a Swiss long-distance runner who won the silver medal at the 1984 Olympic 5000 metres final in Los Angeles. He set the Swiss record at 13:07.54 min. He also won a silver medal at the 1978 European Championships in Athletics.
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- IAAF profile for Markus Ryffel
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| Preceded by Michel Broillet |
Swiss Sportsman of the Year 1978 |
Succeeded by Peter Lüscher |
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