Ulrich Kons

Ulrich Kons (born 3 February 1955) is a retired German rower who had his best achievements in the eights. In this event he won a gold medal at the 1980 Olympics[1] and a world title in 1977. He also won a world title in the coxed fours in 1982.[2][3] For his Olympic achievement Kons was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in 1980.[4]

Ulrich Kons

Personal information

Born

3 February 1955 (age 65)
Greifswald, Germany

Height

1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)

Weight

95 kg (209 lb)

Sport

Rowing

Club

ASK Vorwärts Rostock

Medal record

Representing East Germany

Olympic Games
	1980 Moscow	Eight
World Rowing Championships
	1977 Amsterdam	Eight
	1982 Lucerne	Coxed four

Kons was Lieutenant of the East German Navy in 1972.[2]

References

Ulrich Kons. Sports-Reference.com
Ulrich Kons at FISA WorldRowing.com
Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Vierer mit Steuermann, Achter Archived 17 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine. sport-komplett.de
Neues Deutschland, 22 August 1980, p. 3

Kons (2nd from right) in 1982

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Olympic champions – Men's eight

1900: Carr, DeBaecke, Exley, Geiger, Hedley, Juvenal, Lockwood, Marsh, Abell (USA)

1904: Cresser, Gleason, Schell, Flanagan, Armstrong, Lott, Dempsey, Exley, Abell (USA)

1908: Gladstone, Kelly, Johnstone, Nickalls, Burnell, Sanderson, Etherington-Smith, Bucknall, Maclagan (GBR)

1912: Burgess, Swann, Wormald, Horsfall, Gillan, Garton, Kirby, Fleming, Wells (GBR)

1920: Jacomini, Graves, Jordan, Moore, Sanborn, Johnston, Gallagher, King, Clark (USA)

1924: Carpenter, Kingsbury, Lindley, Miller, Rockefeller, Sheffield, Spock, Wilson, Stoddard (USA)

1928: Stalder, Brinck, Frederick, Thompson, Dally, Workman, Caldwell, Donlon, Blessing (USA)

1932: Salisbury, Blair, Gregg, Dunlap, Jastram, Chandler, Tower, Hall, Graham (USA)

1936: Morris, Day, Adam, White, McMillin, Hunt, Rantz, Hume, Moch (USA)

1948: I. Turner, D. Turner, Hardy, Ahlgren, Butler, Brown, Smith, Stack, Purchase (USA)

1952: Shakespeare, Fields, Dunbar, Murphy, Detweiler, Proctor, Frye, Stevens, Manring (USA)

1956: Charlton, Wight, Cooke, Beer, Esselstyn, Grimes, Wailes, Morey, Becklean (USA)

1960: Rulffs, Schröder, F. Schepke, K. Schepke, von Groddeck, Hopp, Bittner, Lenk, Padge (EUA)

1964: J. Amlong, T. Amlong, Budd, Clark, Cwiklinski, Foley, Knecht, Stowe, Zimonyi (USA)

1968: Meyer, Hottenrott, Schreyer, Hirschfelder, Henning, Siebert, Ulbricht, Ott, Tiersch (FRG)

1972: Hurt, Veldman, Joyce, Hunter, Wilson, Earl, Coker, Robertson, Dickie (NZL)

1976: Baumgart, Döhn, Klatt, Lück, Wendisch, Kostulski, Karnatz, Prudöhl, Danielowski (GDR)

1980: Krauß, Koppe, Kons, Friedrich, Doberschütz, Karnatz, Dühring, Höing, Ludwig (GDR)

1984: Horn, Crawford, J. M. Evans, Steele, Main, Ma. Evans, Neufeld, Turner, McMahon (CAN)

1988: Rabe, Schultz, Wessling, Maennig, Mellinghaus, Möllenkamp, Domian, Eichholz, Klein (FRG)

1992: Barber, Crosby, Forgeron, Marland, Paul, Porter, Rascher, Robertson, Wallace (CAN)

1996: Maasdijk, Florijn, Duyster, Bartman, Zwolle, van der Zwan, van Steenis, Simon, Rienks (NED)

2000: Lindsay, Hunt-Davis, Dennis, Attrill, Grubor, West, Scarlett, Trapmore, Douglas (GBR)

2004: Read, Allen, Ahrens, Hansen, Deakin, Beery, Hoopman, Volpenheim, Cipollone (USA)

2008: Light, Rutledge, Byrnes, Wetzel, Howard, Seiterle, Kreek, Hamilton, Price (CAN)

2012: Adamski, Kuffner, Johannesen, Reinelt, Schmidt, Müller, Mennigen, Wilke, Sauer (GER)

2016: Durant, Ransley, Hodge, Gotrel, Reed, Bennett, Langridge, Satch, Hill (GBR)

World champions – Men's coxed four

1962: (Bernd-Jürgen Marschner, Peter Neusel, Bernhard Britting, Manfred Ross, cox Jürgen Oelke)
1966: (Hanno Melzer, Horst Bagdonat, Helmut Hänsel, Karl-Heinz Grzeschuchna, cox Klaus-Dieter Ludwig)
1970: (Peter Berger, Hans-Johann Färber, Gerhard Auer, Alois Bierl, cox Stefan Voncken)
1974: (Andreas Schulz, Rüdiger Kunze, Ullrich Dießner, Walter Dießner, cox Wolfgang Groß)
1975: (Vladimir Eshinov, Nikolay Ivanov, Aleksandr Sema, Aleksandr Klepikov, cox Aleksandr Lukyanov)
1977: (Dieter Wendisch, Walter Dießner, Gottfried Döhn, Ullrich Dießner, cox Andreas Gregor)
1978: (Ullrich Dießner, Gottfried Döhn, Walter Dießner, Dieter Wendisch, cox Andreas Gregor)
1979: (Bernd Schlufter, Walter Dießner, Jens Doberschütz, Ullrich Dießner, cox Werner Lutz)
1981: (Dietmar Schiller, Jörg Friedrich, Bernd Niesecke, Harald Jährling, cox Klaus-Dieter Ludwig)
1982: (Thomas Greiner, Hans Sennewald, Ulrich Kons, Ullrich Dießner, cox Andreas Gregor)
1983: (Conrad Robertson, Greg Johnston, Keith Trask, Les O'Connell, cox Brett Hollister)
1985: (Sigitas Kučinskas, Ivan Visotchkin, Vladimir Romanishin, Igor Zotov, cox Mikhail Sassov)
1986: (Frank Klawonn, Bernd Eichwurzel, Bernd Niesecke, Karsten Schmeling, cox Hendrik Reiher)
1987: (Frank Klawonn, Bernd Eichwurzel, Bernd Niesecke, Karsten Schmeling, cox Hendrik Reiher)
1989: (Vasile Năstase, Dimitrie Popescu, Valentin Robu, Vasile Tomoiagă, cox Marin Gheorghe)
1990: (Bernd Eichwurzel, Mario Gruessel, Detlef Kirchhoff, Stefan Schulz, cox Hendrik Reiher)
1991: (Armin Eichholz, Bahne Rabe, Matthias Ungemach, Armin Weyrauch, cox Joerg Dedering)
1993: (Dorin Alupei, Iulică Ruican, Nicolae Țaga, Viorel Talapan, cox Marin Gheorghe)
1994: (Valentin Robu, Iulică Ruican, Viorel Talapan, Florian Tudor, cox Marin Gheorghe)
1995: (Chris Ahrens, Porter Collins, Ben Holbrook, Scott Munn, cox Peter Cipollone)
1996: (Dorin Alupei, Gabriel Marin, Iulică Ruican, Viorel Talapan, cox Alexei Raducanu)
1997: (Antoine Béghin, Vincent Maliszewski, Bernard Roche, Laurent Béghin, cox Christophe Lattaignant)
1998: (Drew Ginn, Nick Green, Mike McKay, James Tomkins, cox Brett Hayman)
1999: (Tom Murray, Daniel Protz, Garrett Klugh, Jake Wetzel, cox Sean Mulligan)
2000: (Rick Dunn, Toby Garbett, Graham Smith, Steve Williams, cox Alistair Potts)
2001: (Gilles Bosquet, Vincent Gazan, Vincent Millot, Sidney Chouraqui, cox Christophe Lattaignant)
2002: (Tom Stallard, Steve Trapmore, Luka Grubor, Kieran West, cox Christian Cormack)
2003: (Brian McDonough, Matt Deakin, Jason Flickinger, Lucas McGee, cox Marcus McElhenney)
2004: (Lorenzo Carboncini, Stefano Introzzi, Edoardo Verzotti, Valerio Massimo, cox Alessandro Speranza)
2005: (Nicolas Podpovitny, Vincent Durupt, Alex Johnatan Mathis, Lionel Jacquiot, cox Nicolas Majerus)
2006: (Jan-Martin Bröer, Matthias Flach, Philipp Naruhn, Florian Eichner, cox Martin Sauer)
2007: (Matt Deakin, Dan Beery, Samuel Burns, Christopher Liwski, cox Edmund del Guercio)

World champions – Men's eight

1962: (Meyer, Plagemann, Aeffke, Behrens, Wallbrecht, von Groddeck, Ingo Kliefoth, Bernd Kruse, cox Ahrens)
1966: (Meyer, Schreyer, Schwan, Luhn, Hertel, Henning, Ulbricht, Kuhn, cox Niehusen)
1970: (Borchmann, Jobst, Zander, Gust, Martens, Ahrendt, Foppke, Puls, cox Zahn)
1974: (Shealy, Stevenson, Cashin, Norelius, Everett, Vespoli, Mickelson, Brown, cox Weinberg)
1975: (Arndt, Döhn, Wendisch, Ulrich, Klatt, Kostulski, Karnatz, Prudöhl, cox Ludwig)
1977: (Sredzki, Lindner, Gottschalt, Kons, Lück, Frieberg, Karnatz, Gunkel, cox Jahncke)
1978: (Schumann, Karnatz, Sredzki, Ebert, Ulrich, Jährling, Dühring, Höing, cox Kaiser)
1979: (Schiller, Friedrich, Wenzel, Ulrich, Höing, Karnatz, Krauß, Rodewald, cox Ludwig)
1981: (Gudauskas, Solomakhin, Krilov, Diduk, Narushaitis, Narmontas, Pinskus, Maystrenka, cox Nizhegorodov)
1982: (O'Connell, Stanley, Stevenson, Keys, White-Parsons, White, Brook, Rodger, cox Hay)
1983: (Stanley, Stevenson, Rodger, White-Parsons, White, Mabbott, Keys, Atherfold, cox Hay)
1985: (Komarov, Diduk, Pinskus, But, Omelyanovich, Hurkovskiy, Voloshin, Vasilyev, cox Dmytrenko)
1986: (Galloway (b), Batten, Cooper, McKay, Doyle, Tomkins, Popa, Evans, cox Caterson)
1987: (Teti, Smith, Patton, Still, Nordell, McLaughlin, Burden, Pescatore, cox Bauer)
1989: (Puttlitz, Keßlau, Steffes-Mies, Balster, Dietrich, Mauerwerk, Wessling, Baar, cox Klein)
1990: (Baar (b), Balster, Dietrich, Korte, Richter, Steffes-Mies, Ungemach, Weyrauch, cox Klein)
1991: (Steffes-Mies, Balster, Fischer, Streppelhoff, Hecht, Klapheck, Wessling, Baar, cox Klein)
1993: (Baar, Hoeltzenbein, Lütkefels, Richter, Scholz, Steffes-Mies, Streppelhoff, von Ettingshausen, cox Thiede)
1994: (Brown, Hall, Honebein, Kaehler, Klepacki, Koven, McKibbon, Smith, cox Segaloff)
1995: (Baar, Forster, Kirchhoff, Landvoigt, Lerche, Richter, Sator, Weber, cox Thiede)
1997: (Ahrens, Bea, Henry, Kaehler, Miller, Richter, Wherley, Cummins, cox Cipollone)
1998: (Ahrens, Collins, Kaehler, Klepacki, Miller, Volpenhein, Welsh, Wherley, cox Cipollone)
1999: (Volpenhein (b), Kaehler, Collins, Welsh, Wherley, Klepacki, Miller, Ahrens, cox Cipollone)
2001: (Măstăcan (b), Corbeanu, Nemțoc, Florariu, Cornea, Bănică, Pîrvan, Măstăcan, cox Gheorghe)
2002: (Swick (b), Light, Rutledge, Hamilton, Stankevicius, Hoskins, Kreek, Powell, cox Price)
2003: (Stankevicius, Light, Rutledge, Hamilton, Calder, Hoskins, Kreek, Powell, cox Price)
2005: (Daniels, Deakin, Coppola, Beery, Inman, Volpenhein, Hoopman, McElhenney, cox Blomquist)
2006: (Dießner, Schulte, Koltzk, Stüer, Tebrügge, Siemes, Engelmann, Heidicker, cox Thiede)
2007: (Light (b), Rutledge, Byrnes, Wetzel, Howard, Seiterle, Kreek, Hamilton, cox Price)
2009: (Käufer, Hauffe, Mennigen, Wilke, Schmidt, Adamski, Seifert, Schmidt, cox Sauer)
2010: (Hauffe, Reinelt, Wilke, Mennigen, Schmidt, Müller, Seifert, Schmidt, cox Sauer)
2011: (Hauffe, Kuffner, Johannesen, Reinelt, Schmidt, Müller, Mennigen, Wilke, cox Sauer)
2013: (Ritchie, Ransley, Gregory, Reed, Sbihi, Triggs Hodge, Nash, Satch, cox Hill)
2014: (Reilly-O'Donnell, Tarrant, Satch, Gotrel, Reed, Bennett, Ransley, Louloudis, cox Hill)
2015: (Gotrel, Louloudis, Reed, Bennett, Sbihi, Gregory, Nash, Satch, cox Hill)
2017: (Weißenfeld, Wimberger, Planer, Johannesen, Schneider, Jakschik, Schmidt, Ocik, cox Sauer)
2018: (Weißenfeld, Wimberger, Planer, Johannesen, Schneider, Jakschik, Schmidt, Ocik, cox Sauer)
2019: (Weißenfeld, Follert, Reinhardt, Johannesen, Schneider, Jakschik, Schmidt, Ocik, cox Sauer)

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