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Manfred Rulffs

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Manfred Rulffs
Personal information
Born6 March 1935
Kiel, Germany
Died15 January 2007(2007-01-15) (aged 71)
Ratzeburg, Germany
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome Eight
Representing  West Germany
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1958 Poznań Coxless four
Gold medal – first place 1959 Mâcon Eight

Manfred Rulffs (6 March 1935 – 15 January 2007) was a German rower who competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Kiel and died in Ratzeburg.

In 1960, he was a crew member of the West German boat that won the gold medal in the eights event.

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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Manfred Rulffs". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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