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 Klaus Porbadnik in 1955 | |
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| Nationality | German |
| Born | 24 June 1930 Hohenstein, East Prussia, Weimar Germany (Olsztynek, Poland) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
| Event(s) | Marathon |
Klaus Porbadnik (born 24 June 1930) is a German long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1]
Klaus Ofner is an Austrian nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the Nordic combined 3 x 10 km team event at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.
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Athletes from East Germany and West Germany competed together as the United Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 293 competitors, 238 men and 55 women, took part in 148 events in 17 sports.
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Klaus Dieter Ploghaus was a West German hammer thrower. He was born in Gelnhausen, Hesse.
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Klaus Katzur was a German swimmer who competed in the 1964, 1968, and 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1972, he won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 metre medley relay and finished eighth in the 200 metre breaststroke. Two years earlier, he won two gold medals in these events at the 1970 European Aquatics Championships. Between 1963 and 1972, he won 13 national titles in breaststroke, freestyle, and medley events.
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