Klaus Katzur
 Klaus Katzur in 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 August 1943 Potsdam, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 September 2016 (aged 73) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | ASK Vorwärts Rostock | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Klaus Katzur (26 August 1943 – 4 September 2016)[1] was a German swimmer who competed in the 1964, 1968, and 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1972, he won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 metre medley relay and finished eighth in the 200 metre breaststroke.[2] Two years earlier, he won two gold medals in these events at the 1970 European Aquatics Championships.[3] Between 1963 and 1972, he won 13 national titles in breaststroke, freestyle, and medley events.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Olympiamedaillengewinner Klaus Katzur verstorben". Swim Sport News. Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Klaus Katzur". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- ^ Klaus KATZUR. les-sports.info
- ^ Schwimmen – DDR – Meisterschaften Herren Teil 1, Teil 2. sport-komplett.de
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