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Lutz Benter

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Lutz Benter
Personal information
Born (1945-12-20) 20 December 1945 (age 78)
Strande, Germany
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
RelativesUwe Benter (brother)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  West Germany
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Klagenfurt Eight

Lutz Benter (born 20 December 1945) is a German coxswain who represented West Germany.

He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City with the men's coxed pair where they came sixth.[1][2] At the 1969 European Rowing Championships in Klagenfurt, he won bronze with the men's eight.[3] At the 1971 European Rowing Championships in Copenhagen, he came sixth with the men's eight.[1]

His younger brother Uwe is also an Olympic coxswain; he won gold with the coxed four in 1972.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lutz Benter". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lutz Benter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  3. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Uwe Benter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2018.