Heinrich Peters

Heinrich Peters

Personal information
Nationality	German
Born	Unknown
Died	Unknown
Sailing career
Class(es)	0.5 to 1 ton 1 — 2 ton Open class
Club	Berliner Yacht-Club
Medal record Sailing Representing Germany Olympic Games 1900 Paris Open class Disqualified 1900 Paris 0.5 to 1 ton 1st race 1900 Paris 1 to 2 ton 2nd race
Updated on 5 June 2015

Heinrich Peters was a German sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Peters was the crew on the German boat Aschenbrödel, which won the gold medal in the second race of 1 – 2 ton class and silver medal in the open class. He also participated in the ½—1 ton class, but his boat Aschenbrödel weighed in at 1.041 tons instead of less than a ton, and he was disqualified.

Further reading

• Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. Retrieved 2014-02-08.