Dieter Grahn

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Dieter Grahn (born 20 March 1944) is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

Born (1944-03-20) 20 March 1944 (age 82)
Zobten, Silesia, Germany
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Dieter Grahn
After the national championship in Brandenburg 1970 from the left: Frank Forberger, Frank Rühle, Dieter Grahn, and Dieter Schubert
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Born (1944-03-20) 20 March 1944 (age 82)
Zobten, Silesia, Germany
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1968 Mexico CityCoxless four
Gold medal – first place1972 MunichCoxless four
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place1966 BledCoxless four
Gold medal – first place1970 St. CatharinesCoxless four
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place1967 VichyCoxless four
Gold medal – first place1971 CopenhagenCoxless four
Silver medal – second place1969 KlagenfurtCoxless pair
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He was born in Zobten, Silesia, Germany (today in Poland). In 1968 he was a crew member of the East German boat which won the gold medal in the coxless four event. Four years later he won his second gold medal with the East German boat in the coxless four event.

Dieter Grahn (left) and Frank Forberger

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