Dietmar Jerke is an

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bobsledder who competed in the 1980s. He won two medals in the four-man event at the

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with a silver in

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and a bronze in

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Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930
German male bobsledders Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Germany-bobsleigh-bio-stub