Dieter Krause
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| Born | 18 January 1936 Brandenburg an der Havel  Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 August 2020 (aged 84) Bad Saarow  Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SC DHfK Leipzig e.V. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dieter Krause (18 January 1936 – 10 August 2020) was a German sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s.[1] He won a gold medal in the K-1 4×500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome (with Paul Lange, Günther Perleberg and Friedhelm Wentzke).[2]
Krause also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 1000 m: 1963), a silver (K-2 1000 m: 1963), and two bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1958, K-1 4×500 m: 1963).[3] He was a Stasi informer under the codename "Reiner Lesser".[4]
References
- ^ https://www.sportbuzzer.de/artikel/leipziger-kanu-olympiasieger-dieter-krause-gestorben/
- ^ "1960 Summer Olympics – Rome, Italy – Canoeing" Archived 2010-09-20 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 6 December 2008)
- ^ Dieter Krause sports.reference.com (Retrieved on 6 December 2008)
- ^ Waren doch alle bei der Stasi, Der Spiegel, 23. November 1992
External links
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Dieter Krause at Olympics.com
- Dieter Krause at Olympedia
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- German canoeing Olympic medalist stubs
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- People of the Stasi