Hans-Joachim Borzym
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Hans-Joschim Borzym is an East German rower
who competed in the early 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the eights event at the 1972 Summer Olympics
in Munich
.
Borzym's wife, Petra Grabowski, won a silver medal in the women's K-2 500 m event
at those same games.
Sport rowing
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed in the early 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the eights event at the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
in Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
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Borzym's wife, Petra Grabowski, won a silver medal in the women's K-2 500 m event
Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics - Women's K-2 500 metres
The women's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:The 12 crews first raced in two heats on September 5...
at those same games.