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Dieter Bender

b. 1940

German rower

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About Dieter Bender

Born 1940. Dieter Bender is a German rower.

Dieter Bender (born 20 May 1940) is a German rower.

At the 1961 European Rowing Championships, he won a gold medal in the coxless pair partnered with Günther Zumkeller. For their 1961 European Championship title, Zumkeller and Bender received the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt (Silver Laurel Leaf), the highest sports award in Germany. The pair then won a gold medal at the 1962 World Rowing Championships in Lucerne in the same boat class.

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Who is Dieter Bender?

German rower

When was Dieter Bender born?

Dieter Bender was born on 20 May 1940 in Greiz.

What is Dieter Bender's occupation?

Dieter Bender is a rower.

What nationality is Dieter Bender?

Dieter Bender is German.

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· Wikipedia: Dieter Bender

· Wikidata: Q2676352

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