Chris van Eeden (born 17 December 1956) is a
West German
West Germany was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until its reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. It is sometimes known as the Bonn Republic after its capital c ...
sprint canoer
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who competed in the mid-1970s. He finished ninth in the
K-4 1000 m event at the
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal ...
in
Montreal
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.
References
Sports-Reference.com profile
External links
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1956 births
Canoeists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
German male canoeists
Living people
Olympic canoeists for West Germany
Place of birth missing (living people)
20th-century German sportsmen
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