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Born |
3 February 1955 (age 62) Greifswald, Germany |
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Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||
Club | ASK Vorwärts Rostock | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ulrich Kons (born 3 February 1955) is a retired German rower who had his best achievements in the eights. In this event he won a gold medal at the 1980 Olympics and a world title in 1977. He also won a world title in the coxed fours in 1982. For his Olympic achievement Kons was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in 1980.
Kons was Lieutenant of the East German Navy in 1972.