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Dieter Below (born 23 June 1942) is a German sailor. He won a bronze medal in the Soling Class with Michael Zachries and Olaf Engelhardt at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. [1]
Georg Thoma is a retired German Nordic combined skier and ski jumper. He won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, becoming the first non-Scandinavian athlete to do so, and was voted German Sportsman of the Year. At the 1964 Olympics he won a bronze medal and served as the Olympic flag bearer for Germany at the opening ceremony. He further won the world championships title in 1966. Thoma's strength in the Nordic combined was jumping. He was three times German champion in ski jumping. Additionally, he won the Nordic combined at the Holmenkollen ski festival from 1963 to 1966. For his Nordic combined successes, Thoma was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1964.
Athletes from East Germany competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 226 competitors, 186 men and 40 women, took part in 124 events in 18 sports. It was the first time that West Germany and East Germany had sent separate teams to the Summer Olympic Games.
Dieter Lindner was an East German athlete who mainly competed in the 20 kilometre walk.
Dieter Arend was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Dieter Kottysch was a German amateur middleweight boxer; he competed for West Germany in the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1972.
Rolf-Dieter Amend was a German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s. He won a gold medal in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Dieter Krause was a German sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s. He won a gold medal in the K-1 4×500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.
Dieter Grahn is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Dieter Schubert is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Klaus-Dieter Neubert is a retired East German rowing coxswain, who had his best achievements in the coxed pairs, together with Wolfgang Gunkel and Jörg Lucke. They won the European title in 1971 and the Olympic gold medal in 1972, and finished second at the 1973 European and 1974 World Championships. Neubert placed fourth at the 1968 Olympics with another crew.
Klaus-Dieter Ludwig, known as Lucky in rowing circles, was a German coxswain who competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He had a long rowing career and competed on the international stage for 19 seasons, retiring aged 41.
Dieter Wendisch is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Olaf Engelhardt is a German sailor. He won a bronze medal in the Soling Class with Dieter Below and Michael Zachries at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.
Dieter Hoffmann was a German former athlete who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Danzig and died in Luckenwalde.
Klaus-Dieter Seehaus was a German footballer who played as a midfielder and competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Dieter Engelhardt was a German football player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Dieter Mietz is a German former footballer who played as a defender. He competed for West Germany in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Dieter Berg is a German former boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Dieter Rehm is a Swiss gymnast. He finished in eighth in the vault final and seventh in the horizontal bar final at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Bernd Klenke is a sailor from East-Germany, who represented his country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Tallinn as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Dieter Below and fellow crew member Michael Zachries they took the 4th place.
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