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Kurt Seiffert
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Armin Kurt Seiffert (born December 21, 1935) is an American competition rower and Olympic champion.
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![]() 1956 U.S. Olympic champions in the coxed pairs. Left to right, standing: Dan Ayrault, Conn Findlay and coach George Yeomans Pocock, sitting Kurt Seiffert. | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Armin Kurt Seiffert | ||||||||||||||
Born | December 21, 1935 (1935-12-21) (age 88) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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Born in Detroit, Michigan,[1] he competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he received a gold medal as coxswain in coxed pairs, with Conn Findlay and Arthur Ayrault.[2]