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Bärbel Köster

East German canoe racer

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born
1957
died
2025
age at death
68
known for
kayaker, canoeist

1957 – 2025

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Bärbel Köster was an East German canoe sprinter who competed in the mid to late 1970s. She won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

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