About Dirk Schreyer
Dirk Schreyer, 81, German rower, Olympic champion (1968).
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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.
Schreyer died after a long illness on 5 December 2025, at the age of 81.
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