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Klaus Rost

Klaus Rost

German wrestler (1940–2023)

Klaus Rost (2 March 1940 – 10 August 2023) was a German lightweight wrestler. He competed in freestyle wrestling at the 1964, 1968, and 1972 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1964. In Greco-Roman wrestling he won a bronze medal at the 1963 World Championships, and finished fourth at the 1968 Olympics and 1969 World Championships.[1]

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Rost died in Witten on 10 August 2023, at the age of 83.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Klaus Rost". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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    "Klaus Rost". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 August 2023.


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