Reiner Klimke
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Reiner Klimke (German pronunciation: [ˈʁaɪnɐ ˈklɪmkə] ⓘ; 14 January 1936 – 17 August 1999) was a German equestrian, who won six gold and two bronze medals in dressage at the Summer Olympics — a record for equestrian events that has since been surpassed. He appeared in six Olympics from 1960 to 1988, excluding the 1980 Games that were boycotted by West Germany.
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Born | (1936-01-14)January 14, 1936 Münster, Germany |
Died | August 17, 1999(1999-08-17) (aged 63) Münster, Germany |
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
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Sport | Equestrianism |
Club | RuF Gustav Rau, Telgte RV St. Georg Münster |
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