Wolfgang Groß

Wolfgang Groß

Personal information
Born	(1954-03-30) 30 March 1954
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Medal record Men's rowing Representing  East Germany World Rowing Championships 1974 Lucerne Coxed four 1975 Nottingham Coxed four

Wolfgang Groß (born 30 March 1954) is a German coxswain. He won a gold medal at the 1974 World Rowing Championships in Lucerne with the men's coxed four, with the rowers Andreas Schulz, Rüdiger Kunze, and twin brothers Ullrich and Walter Dießner.^[1] A year later, he came second with the same team at the 1975 World Rowing Championships.^[1][2] The coxed four rowers stayed together for the 1976 Summer Olympics, but Groß was replaced as coxswain by Johannes Thomas. That team won Olympic silver at the coxed four event.^[3]

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