Jürgen Oelke

Jürgen Oelke (born 25 November 1940) is a retired German rowing coxswain who had his best achievements in the coxed fours. In this event he won a world title in 1962, a European title in 1963 and a gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Jürgen Oelke
Personal information
Born25 November 1940 (1940-11-25) (age 79)
Berlin, Germany
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubBRC, Berlin
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
1964 Tokyo Coxed four
Representing  West Germany
World Rowing Championships
1962 Lucerne Coxed four
European Rowing Championships
1963 Copenhagen Coxed four
1961 Prague Eight
1964 Amsterdam Coxed four

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jürgen Oelke". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.), Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Vierer mit Steuermann – Herren, Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter). sport-komplett.de
German coxed four at the 1964 European Championships, Oelke is first from right


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