Frank RÃ¼hle

Full name: Frank RÃ¼hle
Gender: Male
Height: 6-3.5 (192 cm)
Weight: 205 lbs (93 kg)
Born: March 5, 1944 in Dohna, Sachsen, Germany
Affiliations: SC Berlin-GrÃ¼nau, Berlin (GER)
Country: East Germany
Sport: Rowing

Medals: 2 Gold (2 Total)

Biography

Frank RÃ¼hle was a member of the renowned Einheit Dresden four, usually rowing second seat. With [Dieter Grahn], [Frank Forberger], and [Dieter Schubert], the four rowers from Dresden competed for 11 years and were never beaten in international competition. They won the Olympic gold medal in the coxless fours in 1968 and 1972. At the World Championships, they were victorious in 1966 and 1970 and they were European Champions in 1967 and 1971.

Results

Games	Age	City	Sport	Event	Team	NOC	Rank	Medal
1968 Summer	24	Ciudad de MÃ©xico	Rowing	Men's Coxless Fours	East Germany	GDR	1	Gold
1972 Summer	28	MÃ¼nchen	Rowing	Men's Coxless Fours	East Germany	GDR	1	Gold

Men's Coxless Fours

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	T
1968 Summer	24	Ciudad de MÃ©xico	Rowing	East Germany	GDR	Final Round	A Final	6:39.18
1968 Summer	24	Ciudad de MÃ©xico	Rowing	East Germany	GDR	Round One	Heat One	6:54.62
1972 Summer	28	MÃ¼nchen	Rowing	East Germany	GDR	Final Round	A Final	6:24.27
1972 Summer	28	MÃ¼nchen	Rowing	East Germany	GDR	Semi-Finals	Heat One	7:06.88
1972 Summer	28	MÃ¼nchen	Rowing	East Germany	GDR	Round One	Heat Three	6:43.87

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