Roland Baar

German rower (1965–2018) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Roland Baar (German pronunciation: [ˈʁoːlant ˈbaːɐ̯]; 12 April 1965[1] – 23 June 2018)[2] was a German rower who competed for his nation at several Olympic Games.[3][4] After retiring from the sport in 1996, he received the Thomas Keller Medal in 1998. He served on the Athletes' Commission of the International Olympic Committee between 1999 and 2004.

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Roland Baar
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Born(1965-04-12)12 April 1965
Osterholz-Scharmbeck, West Germany
Died23 June 2018(2018-06-23) (aged 53)
Velpke, Germany
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  West Germany
World Championships
1989 BledM8+
1990 TasmaniaM8+
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
1996 AtlantaEight
1992 BarcelonaEight
World Championships
1991 ViennaM8+
1993 RačiceM8+
1995 TampereM8+
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Baar was killed in a car crash in June 2018.[2]

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