Reiner Klimke

✶January 14, 1936

†August 17, 1999

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About their life

Reiner Klimke was a German equestrian, who won six gold and two bronze medals in dressage at the Summer Olympics — a record for equestrian events that has since been surpassed. He appeared in six Olympics from 1960 to 1988, excluding the 1980 Games that were boycotted by West Germany.

German equestrian (1936–1999)

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Biography from the article Reiner Klimke on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.