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The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. It was the nineteenth time that Team USA participated, having boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics. 522 competitors, 339 men and 183 women, took part in 217 events in 25 sports.
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Athletes from West Germany competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. It was the first time that East Germany and West Germany sent separate teams to the Summer Olympic Games. 275 competitors, 232 men and 43 women, took part in 154 events in 17 sports for West Germany. As the country hosted the next Olympics in Munich, the West German flag was raised at the closing ceremony.
Michael Rich is a German former professional road bicycle racer who won the gold medal for his native country in the men's team time trial (100 km) at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. His winning teammates were Christian Meyer, Bernd Dittert and Uwe Peschel.
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Michael "Mimi" Kraus is a former German handballer.
Peter Kraus was a German field hockey player, who was a member of the West German squad that won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Kraus died on 1 August 2024, at the age of 83.
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Bente Kraus is a German speed skater. She finished seventh in the women's 5000 metres event and eighth in the women's 3000 metres event at the 2013 World Single Distance Championships. She also had attended the 2014 Sochi Olympics where she received no medals.
Jan Kraus was a Czech wrestler. He competed in the Greco-Roman heavyweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Lars Kraus Jensen is a Danish former backstroke and medley swimmer. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Carolyn Patricia Krau is a British former competitive figure skater. She competed in pair skating at the 1956 Winter Olympics and in ladies' singles at the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Peter Kraus was a German sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Xaver Kraus is a German former biathlete. He competed in the 20 km individual event at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
The Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08, also known by its abbreviation RRK 08, is a sports club based in the German city of Rüsselsheim am Main. Originally a rowing club, the main sport has been hockey since the late 1960s. The other sport offered is tennis.
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