Dieter Wendisch

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Dieter Wendisch (born 9 May 1953) is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Born (1953-05-09) 9 May 1953 (age 73)
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
SportRowing
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Dieter Wendisch
Personal information
Born (1953-05-09) 9 May 1953 (age 73)
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1976 MontrealEight
Gold medal – first place1980 MoscowCoxed four
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place1975 NottinghamEight
Gold medal – first place1977 AmsterdamCoxed four
Gold medal – first place1978 CambridgeCoxed four
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He was born in Gauernitz in the Bezirk Dresden of East Germany. In 1976, he was a crew member of the East German boat, which won the gold medal in the eight event. Four years later, he won his second gold medal with the East German boat in the coxed four competition.[1]

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