Frank Klawonn
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Frank•Klawonn |
| Used name | Frank•Klawonn |
| Born | 22 March 1966 in Schwedt/Oder, Brandenburg (GER) |
| Measurements | 196 cm / 91 kg |
| Affiliations | Potsdamer RG, Potsdam (GER) |
| NOC |  East Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Rower Frank Klawonn won the gold medal with the East German coxed fours at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. With this boat, Klawonn also won two world titles in 1986 and 1987 and the same crew were also national champions in 1986, 1988-89. In 1990, he was member of the coxed pairs that won the last East German title.
In 1991, the same crew won the title in re-unified Germany. Klawonn later became a graduated finance and tax consultant and worked with the tax authority at Potsdam.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Rowing | GDR |
Frank Klawonn | |||
| Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) | East Germany | 1 | Gold |