Roland Baar
Roland Baar (12 April 1965[1] – 23 June 2018)[2] was a German rower who competed for his nation at several Olympic Games. After retiring from the sport in 1996, he received the Thomas Keller Medal in 1998. He served on the Athletes' Commission of the International Olympic Committee between 1999 and 2004.
Roland Baar | |
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Born | |
Died | 23 June 2018 53) Velpke, Germany | (aged
Occupation | Rowing |
Medal record | ||
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Men's rowing | ||
Representing West Germany | ||
World Rowing Championships | ||
1989 Bled | M8+ | |
1990 Tasmania | M8+ | |
Representing Germany | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1996 Atlanta | Eight | |
1992 Barcelona | Eight | |
World Rowing Championships | ||
1991 Vienna | M8+ | |
1993 Račice | M8+ | |
1995 Tampere | M8+ |
Baar was killed in a car crash in June 2018.[2]
References
- "Trauer um Roland Baar". Hannoverscher Ruder-Club. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- "Roland Baar, 53, Olympian, Ex IOC Member". Around the Rings. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
External links
- Roland Baar at FISA WorldRowing.com
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Roland Baar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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