August Rieke

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August Rieke
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Born (1935-05-26) 26 May 1935 (age 87)
Hiddenhausen, Germany

August Rieke (born 26 May 1935) is a German former cyclist. He competed in the sprint event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "August Rieke Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2014.