club weight birth_place height sport birth_date article_title name
sc einheit dresden 83 kg lb on meißen , germany 1.89 m ftin on rowing 27 december 1954 ullrich dießner
 ullrich dießner
ullrich dießner

ullrich dießner -lrb- born 27 december 1954 -rrb- is a retired german rower who had his best achievements in the coxed fours .
in this event he won a silver and a gold medal at the 1976 and 1980 olympics , respectively , as well as five world titles in 1974 , 1977 , 1978 , 1979 and 1982 .
for his olympic achievements dießner was awarded the patriotic order of merit in 1976 and 1980 .
his twin brother walter rowed together with ullrich in most competitions until 1981 .
the brothers have different birth dates because walter was born before midnight and ullrich shortly thereafter .
