Karsten Meyer (sailor)
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| Full name | Max Adolf Karsten Meyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 November 1937 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 November 2023 (aged 86)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sailing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Max Adolf Karsten Meyer[2] (5 November 1937 – 25 November 2023) was a German competitive sailor and Olympic medalist.[3] He won a bronze medal in the Star class at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, together with Wilhelm Kuhweide.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Karsten Meyer's obituary (in German)
- ↑ "Max Adolf Karsten MEYER". members.sailing.org. World Sailing. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022.
- ↑ "Karsten Meyer". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karsten Meyer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
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