Dieter Krause
German sprint canoeist
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Born | (1936-01-18)18 January 1936 Brandenburg an der Havel Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 10 August 2020(2020-08-10) (aged 84) Bad Saarow Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SC DHfK Leipzig | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dieter Krause (18 January 1936 – 10 August 2020) was a German sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s.[1] He won a gold medal in the K-1 4×500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome (with Paul Lange, Günther Perleberg and Friedhelm Wentzke).[2]
Krause also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 1000 m: 1963), a silver (K-2 1000 m: 1963), and two bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1958, K-1 4×500 m: 1963).[3] He was a Stasi informer under the codename "Reiner Lesser".[4]
References
- ^ "Leipziger Kanu-Olympiasieger Dieter Krause gestorben". Archived from the original on 24 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "1960 Summer Olympics – Rome, Italy – Canoeing" Archived 20 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 6 December 2008)
- ^ Dieter Krause sports.reference.com (Retrieved on 6 December 2008)
- ^ Waren doch alle bei der Stasi, Der Spiegel, 23. November 1992
- Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–41 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 January 2010). Additional archives: 13 January 2016.
- Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines. CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 42–83 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009). Additional archives: 11 March 2016.
External links
- Dieter Krause at Olympedia
- Dieter Krause at Olympics.com
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Olympic Champions in Men's discontinued kayak events
- 1936: Ernst Krebs (GER)
- 1948: Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
- 1952: Thorvald Strömberg (FIN)
- 1956: Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
- 1936: Germany (Paul Wevers and Ludwig Landen)
- 1948: Sweden (Gunnar Åkerlund and Hans Wetterström)
- 1952: Finland (Kurt Wires and Yrjö Hietanen)
- 1956: Hungary (János Urányi and László Fábián)
- 1936: Gregor Hradetzky (AUT)
- 1936: Sweden (Sven Johansson and Erik Bladström)
- 1960: United Team of Germany (Paul Lange, Günter Perleberg, Friedhelm Wentzke and Dieter Krause)
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