Olaf Winter

Olaf Winter
Medal record

Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
	1996 Atlanta	K-4 1000 m
World Championships
	1999 Milan	K-2 1000 m

Olaf Winter (born 18 July 1973 in Neustrelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s (decade). Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Atlanta in 1996.

Winter also won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1999 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Milan.

He represented the sports clubs WSV Einheit Neustrelitz, SC Neubrandenburg and KG Essen. He lives in Hattingen.

References

Olympic Kayaking Champions in Men's K-4 1000 m

1964: Nikolai Chuzhikov, Anatoli Grishin, Vyacheslav Ionov, Vladimir Morozov (URS)
1968: Steinar Amundsen, Tore Berger, Egil Søby, Jan Johansen (NOR)
1972: Yuri Filatov, Yuri Stetsenko, Vladimir Morozov, Valeri Didenko (URS)
1976: Sergei Chukhray, Aleksandr Degtyarev, Yuri Filatov, Vladimir Morozov (URS)
1980: Rüdiger Helm, Bernd Olbricht, Harald Marg, Bernd Duvigneau (GDR)
1984: Grant Bramwell, Ian Ferguson, Paul MacDonald, Alan Thompson (NZL)
1988: Zsolt Gyulay, Ferenc Csipes, Sándor Hódosi, Attila Ábrahám (HUN)
1992: Mario Von Appen, Oliver Kegel, Thomas Reineck, André Wohllebe (GER)
1996: Thomas Reineck, Olaf Winter, Detlef Hofmann, Mark Zabel (GER)
2000: Zoltán Kammerer, Botond Storcz, Ákos Vereckei, Gábor Horváth (HUN)
2004: Zoltán Kammerer, Botond Storcz, Ákos Vereckei, Gábor Horváth (HUN)
2008: Raman Piatrushenka, Aliaksei Abalmasau, Artur Litvinchuk, Vadzim Makhneu (BLR)
2012: Tate Smith, Dave Smith, Murray Stewart, Jacob Clear (AUS)
2016: Max Rendschmidt, Tom Liebscher, Max Hoff, Marcus Gross (GER)

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