Rainer Borkowsky
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 October 1942 Frankfurt, Germany |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rowing |
| Club | RG Wiesbaden-Biebrich 1888 |
Medal record | |
Rainer Borkowsky (born 19 October 1942) is a German rowing coxswain who competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
Borkowsky was born in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1942.[1] At the 1956 European Rowing Championships in Bled, Yugoslavia, he won a gold medal in the coxed pair with rowers Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck and Horst Arndt.[2] The same team went to the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, where they won the silver medal in this boat class.[1] At the 1957 European Rowing Championships in Duisburg, Germany, they again won a gold medal.[2]
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- 1942 births
- Living people
- German coxswains (rowing)
- Olympic rowers for the United Team of Germany
- Rowers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for the United Team of Germany
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- West German male rowers
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- European Rowing Championships medalists
- Rowers from Frankfurt
- German rowing Olympic medalist stubs