Peter Kretschmer
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| Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 February 1992 Schwerin, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SC DHfK Leipzig | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Peter Kretschmer (born 15 February 1992) is a German sprint canoer. He won the Gold Medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in C-2 1000 metres category event for his country with Kurt Kuschela.[1] In June 2015, he competed in the inaugural European Games, for Germany in canoe sprint, more specifically, Men's C-2 1000m with Michael Mueller. He earned a bronze medal.
References
[edit]- ^ "Peter Kretschmer, Kurt Kuschela of Germany win Olympic gold in men's double canoe sprint 1,000". newsday.com. 8 August 2012.
External links
[edit]- Peter Kretschmer at Olympedia
- Peter Kretschmer at the German Olympic Sports Confederation (in German)
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- Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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- Olympic gold medalists for Germany
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- European Games medalists in canoeing
- Canoeists at the 2015 European Games
- European Games bronze medalists for Germany
- Sportspeople from Schwerin
- Canoeists at the 2019 European Games
- Canoeists at the 2023 European Games
- Canoeists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century German sportsmen
- German canoeing Olympic medalist stubs