Klaus Behrens

Klaus Behrens
Behrens in 1964
Personal information
Born(1941-08-03)3 August 1941
Ratzeburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia, Germany
Died19 September 2022(2022-09-19) (aged 81)
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubRatzeburger RC
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Summer Olympics
1964 Tokyo Eight
Representing  West Germany
World Rowing Championships
1962 Lucerne Eight
European Rowing Championships
1963 Copenhagen Eight
1964 Amsterdam Eight
1965 Duisburg Eight

Klaus Behrens (3 August 1941 – 19 September 2022) was a German rower who was most successful in the eights.[1][2] In this event he won a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics,[1][2] a world title in 1962, and three European titles in 1963–1965.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Klaus Behrens at Sports-reference
  2. ^ a b Klaus Behrens at World Rowing
  3. ^ Rudern (Herren – Achter) Europameisterschaften, Weltmeisterschaften Archived 17 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine at sport-komplett.de