About Egon Drews
Lived 1926 – 2011 (aged 84). Egon Drews was a German canoeist.
Egon Drews (1 June 1926 – 13 January 2011) was a West German flatwater canoer who competed in the 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals at Helsinki in 1952, earning them in the C-2 1000 m and C-2 10000 m events.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Egon Drews?
Canoe racer (1926-2011)
When was Egon Drews born?
Egon Drews was born on 1 June 1926 in Hamburg.
When did Egon Drews die?
Egon Drews died on 13 January 2011 in Hamburg.
What was Egon Drews's occupation?
Egon Drews was a canoeist.
What nationality was Egon Drews?
Egon Drews was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Egon Drews. https://biography.guide/egon-drews/
MLA: "Egon Drews." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/egon-drews/.
Chicago: "Egon Drews." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/egon-drews/.
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