Michael Ruhe

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Michael Ruhe
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Seville M8+
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Lucerne M8+

Michael Ruhe (born 3 April 1980 in Rinteln) is a German rower. He finished fourth in the eight at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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