Joachim Ehrig
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| Born | 21 February 1947 (age 77) Heidelberg, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (200 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ruderriege Etuf Essen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joachim Werner Ehrig (born 21 February 1947) is a German retired rower who specialized in the coxless fours. He won a silver medal in the event at the 1970 World Rowing Championships and bronze medals at the 1971 European Championships and 1972 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
In recognition of his Olympic achievement, Ehrig was awarded the Silver Bay Leaf, Germany's highest sports honor. Domestically, he won three West German national titles, underscoring his prominence in the national rowing scene[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joachim Ehrig". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012.
- ^ Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer o.Stm.), Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Vierer ohne Steuermann. sport-komplett.de
- ^ "Olympedia – Joachim Ehrig". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
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- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- European Rowing Championships medalists
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