Dieter Lindner (athlete)
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Silver | 1964 Mexico City | 20 km walk |
Dieter Lindner (born January 18, 1937 in Nebra) is a former East German athlete who competed mainly in the 20 kilometre walk.
He won the silver medal for the United Team of Germany in the 20 kilometre walk at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City and the gold medal at the 1966 European Championships in Athletics. Other achievements include a fourth place at the 1960 Summer Olympics and a sixth place at the 1962 European Championships in Athletics.
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