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Landvoigt and his twin brother [[Jörg Landvoigt|Jörg]] were born in [[Brandenburg an der Havel]], then in the [[German Democratic Republic]].<ref name=BiographischeDatenbankenBuJL /> Their father was a boatman: their mother worked as a secretary.<ref name=BiographischeDatenbankenBuJL>{{cite web |url=http://bundesstiftung-aufarbeitung.de/wer-war-wer-in-der-ddr-%2363%3B-1424.html?ID=2002 |author2=Olaf W. Reimann |author1=Klaus Gallinat |title=Landvoigt, Bernd u. Jörg * 23 March 1951 Leistungssportler (Rudern) |publisher=Bundesstiftung zur Aufarbeitung der SED-Diktatur: Biographische Datenbanken |language=German |accessdate=17 May 2015}}</ref> |
Landvoigt and his twin brother [[Jörg Landvoigt|Jörg]] were born in [[Brandenburg an der Havel]], then in the [[German Democratic Republic]].<ref name=BiographischeDatenbankenBuJL /> Their father was a boatman: their mother worked as a secretary.<ref name=BiographischeDatenbankenBuJL>{{cite web |url=http://bundesstiftung-aufarbeitung.de/wer-war-wer-in-der-ddr-%2363%3B-1424.html?ID=2002 |author2=Olaf W. Reimann |author1=Klaus Gallinat |title=Landvoigt, Bernd u. Jörg * 23 March 1951 Leistungssportler (Rudern) |publisher=Bundesstiftung zur Aufarbeitung der SED-Diktatur: Biographische Datenbanken |language=German |accessdate=17 May 2015}}</ref> |
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Bernd Landvoigt had his best achievements in the [[coxless pair]]s, rowing with his twin [[Jörg Landvoigt|Jörg]]. Between 1974 and 1980 they won all but one 180 races they competed in, including four world championships and two Olympics; they only lost once, to other twins, [[Yuriy Pimenov|Yuri]] and [[Nikolay Pimenov]]. Landvoigt brothers also won a bronze medal in the [[eight (rowing)|eights]] at the 1972 Olympics and a European title in [[coxless four]]s in 1973.<ref name=r1 /><ref name=r2 /><ref name=r3 /> |
Bernd Landvoigt had his best achievements in the [[coxless pair]]s, rowing with his twin [[Jörg Landvoigt|Jörg]]. Between 1974 and 1980, they won all but one 180 races they competed in, including four world championships and two Olympics; they only lost once, to other twins, [[Yuriy Pimenov|Yuri]] and [[Nikolay Pimenov]]. Landvoigt brothers also won a bronze medal in the [[eight (rowing)|eights]] at the 1972 Olympics and a European title in [[coxless four]]s in 1973.<ref name=r1 /><ref name=r2 /><ref name=r3 /> |
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After retiring from competitions Bernd Landvoigt worked as a rowing coach, first at his club SG Dynamo Potsdam and later with the national team.<ref name=r2 /> His wife [[Viola Goretzki]] and nephew [[Ike Landvoigt]] are also retired Olympic rowers.<ref name=r1 /> |
After retiring from competitions Bernd Landvoigt worked as a rowing coach, first at his club SG Dynamo Potsdam and later with the national team.<ref name=r2 /> His wife [[Viola Goretzki]] and nephew [[Ike Landvoigt]] are also retired Olympic rowers.<ref name=r1 /> |
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Born | 23 March 1951 Brandenburg an der Havel, East Germany | (age 73)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Viola Goretzki | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatives | Jörg Landvoigt (brother) Ike Landvoigt (nephew) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SG Dynamo Potsdam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bernd Landvoigt (born 23 March 1951) is a retired German rower.
Landvoigt and his twin brother Jörg were born in Brandenburg an der Havel, then in the German Democratic Republic.[1] Their father was a boatman: their mother worked as a secretary.[1]
Bernd Landvoigt had his best achievements in the coxless pairs, rowing with his twin Jörg. Between 1974 and 1980, they won all but one 180 races they competed in, including four world championships and two Olympics; they only lost once, to other twins, Yuri and Nikolay Pimenov. Landvoigt brothers also won a bronze medal in the eights at the 1972 Olympics and a European title in coxless fours in 1973.[2][3][4]
After retiring from competitions Bernd Landvoigt worked as a rowing coach, first at his club SG Dynamo Potsdam and later with the national team.[3] His wife Viola Goretzki and nephew Ike Landvoigt are also retired Olympic rowers.[2]
References
- ^ a b Klaus Gallinat; Olaf W. Reimann. "Landvoigt, Bernd u. Jörg * 23 March 1951 Leistungssportler (Rudern)" (in German). Bundesstiftung zur Aufarbeitung der SED-Diktatur: Biographische Datenbanken. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bernd Landvoigt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014.
- ^ a b "Bernd Landvoigt". World Rowing. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020.
- ^ Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Zweier ohne Steuermann – Herren, Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer o.Stm.). sport-komplett.de
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