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| Born | (1944-07-28)28 July 1944 Lauenburg, Gau Schleswig-Holstein, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 December 2025(2025-12-05) (aged 81) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dirk Schreyer (28 July 1944 – 5 December 2025) was a competition rower and Olympic champion for West Germany.
Biography
Schreyer won a gold medal in the eight at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, as a member of the rowing team from West Germany.[1]
Schreyer died after a long illness on 5 December 2025, at the age of 81.[2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dirk Schreyer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2008.
- ^ "Ein großer Ruderer ist von uns gegangen. Nachruf auf Dirk Schreyer (28. Juli 1944 – 5. Dezember 2025)". rudern.de, 20 December 2025 (in German). Retrieved 24 December 2025.
External links
- Dirk Schreyer at World Rowing (archive)
- Dirk Schreyer at Olympics.com
- Dirk Schreyer at Olympic.org (archived)
- Dirk Schreyer at Olympedia