About Reinhard Bredow
Born 1947. Reinhard Bredow is a German luger.
Reinhard Bredow (also known as Reinhard Bredlow, born 6 April 1947 in Ilsenburg) is an East German former luger who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He and Horst Hörnlein won the gold medal in the men's doubles event (shared with the Italian pairing of Walter Plaikner and Paul Hildgartner) at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.
Bredow also won four medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL World Luge Championships with one gold (1973), one silver (1969), and two bronzes (1970, 1971). He also won two gold medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL European Luge Championships (1970, 1972).
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Who is Reinhard Bredow?
East German luger
When was Reinhard Bredow born?
Reinhard Bredow was born on 6 April 1947 in Ilsenburg.
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Reinhard Bredow is a luger.
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Reinhard Bredow is German.
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