Gerd Völs
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Gerd Völs (22 December 1909 – 15 March 1991) was a German
rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...
who competed in the
1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...
. In 1936 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the German boat in the men's eight competition.


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1909 births 1991 deaths Olympic rowers for Germany Rowers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in rowing German male rowers Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics 20th-century German sportsmen {{Germany-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub