Jochen Urban

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Jochen Urban
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Born23 September 1983 (1983-09-23) (age 39)
Krefeld, West Germany
Medal record
Men's Rowing
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Gifu M8+

Jochen Urban (born 23 September 1983, in Krefeld) is a German rower. He competed at the 2004 and the 2008 Summer Olympics. Urban is married to swimmer Anne Poleska.


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