Gerd Rubenbauer
German sport journalist
About Gerd Rubenbauer
Born 1948. Gerd Rubenbauer is a German television presenter, radio personality, sports journalist, presenter and musician.
Gerd Rubenbauer (born 20 May 1948 in Munich) is a retired German sports commentator.
Life Rubenbauer worked for many years in German television as journalist for sport programs (Bayerischer Rundfunk and ARD). On March 15, 2006, it became known that Rubenbauer had ended his career as a sports commentator for ARD as a result of a dispute with sports coordinator Heribert Faßbender. Rubenbauer had accused Faßbender of not informing him in good time about the planned reporter assignments for the 2006 World Cup. As a result, Reinhold Beckmann, Steffen Simon and Gerd Gottlob were named as World Cup commentators.
Awards 2003: Bayerischer Sportpreis
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German sport journalist
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Gerd Rubenbauer was born on 20 May 1948 in Munich.
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Gerd Rubenbauer is a television presenter, radio personality, sports journalist, presenter and musician.
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