Klaus-Dieter Bähr (born 9 September 1941) is a German

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who represented

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. He competed at the

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with the men's eight where they came seventh.

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1941 births Living people Rowers from Berlin German male rowers Olympic rowers for East Germany Rowers at the 1968 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for East Germany European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century German sportsmen {{Germany-rowing-bio-stub