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Egon Drews

1926 – 2011

Canoe racer

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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.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Egon Drews

· Wikidata: Q825012

· DBpedia: Egon Drews

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