Günter Bergau (born 11 April 1939) is a retired German rower. He competed for the

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at the

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in the coxed pairs and for

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at the

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in eights and finished in seventh place in both events. Bergau won a gold and a silver medal at the European championships in 1964 and 1967. In the doubles his rowing partner was Peter Gorny, whereas his coxswain in all events was Karl-Heinz Danielowski.

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1939 births Living people People from Pillau East German male rowers Olympic rowers for the United Team of Germany Olympic rowers for East Germany Rowers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1968 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists {{Germany-rowing-bio-stub