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East German rower Not to be confused with Egon Mayer.

Egon Meyer
Wundratsch, Dathe, coach Sternkopf, Domnick, Müller and Meyer in 1957
Sport
SportRowing
ClubASK Vorwärts Berlin
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  East Germany
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1957 Duisburg Coxed four

Egon Meyer is a retired East German rower who won the 1957 European Rowing Championships title in coxed four, together with Lothar Wundratsch, Gerhard Müller, Heinz Dathe and Dietmar Domnick. The men rowed for ASK Vorwärts Berlin. It was the first time that East Germany had its own team at the European Championships.

References

  1. Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.). sport-komplett.de
  2. "Der Steuermann sprang vor Freude über Bord" [The coxswain jumped overboard with joy]. Berliner Zeitung (in German). Vol. 13, no. 204. 3 September 1957. p. 4. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  3. Otto, Karl-Heinz (6 November 1990). "Ende der Doppel-Deutschen" [End of the double Germans]. Neue Zeit (in German). Vol. 46, no. 259. p. 16. Retrieved 24 September 2018.


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