Frank Klawonn
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Frank Klawonn (born 22 March 1966 in
Schwedt Schwedt (or Schwedt/Oder; ) is a town in Brandenburg, in northeastern Germany. With the official status of a ''Große Kreisstadt, Große kreisangehörige Stadt'' (major district town), it is the largest town of the Uckermark (district), Uckermark ...
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) is a German rower who competed for the
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. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions. In October 1986, he was awarded a
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in gold (first class) for his sporting success.


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1966 births Living people Sportspeople from Schwedt East German male rowers Olympic medalists in rowing World Rowing Championships medalists for East Germany Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for East Germany Olympic rowers for East Germany Rowers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold {{Germany-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub