- Meinrad Miltenberger
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Medal record Men's canoe sprint Olympic Games Gold 1956 Melbourne K-2 1000 m World Championships Gold 1954 Mâcon K-2 500 m Gold 1958 Prague K-1 4 x 500 m Silver 1954 Mâcon K-1 500 m Bronze 1958 Prague K-2 500 m Meinrad Miltenberger (December 6, 1924, Herdecke, Westphalia - September 10, 1993, Herdecke) was a German sprint canoer who competed in the 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Melbourne in 1956.
Miltenberger also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1958, K-2 500 m: 1954), a silver (K-1 500 m: 1954), and a bronze (K-2 500 m: 1958).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
Olympic Kayaking Champions in Men's K-2 1000 m 1936: Austria (Adolf Kainz, Alfons Dorfner) · 1948: Sweden (Hans Berglund, Lennart Klingström) · 1952: Finland (Kurt Wires, Yrjö Hietanen) · 1956: Germany (Michael Scheuer, Meinrad Miltenberger) · 1960: Sweden (Gert Fredriksson, Sven-Olov Sjödelius) · 1964: Sweden (Sven-Olov Sjödelius, Gunnar Utterberg) · 1968: Soviet Union (Aleksandr Shaparenko, Volodymyr Morozov) · 1972: Soviet Union (Nikolai Gorbachev, Viktor Kratasyuk) · 1976: Soviet Union (Serhei Nahorny, Vladimir Romanovsky) · 1980: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich, Sergei Chukhray) · 1984: Canada (Hugh Fisher, Alwyn Morris) · 1988: United States (Greg Barton, Norman Bellingham) · 1992: Germany (Kay Bluhm, Torsten Gutsche) · 1996: Italy (Daniele Scarpa, Antonio Rossi) · 2000: Italy (Antonio Rossi, Beniamino Bonomi) · 2004: Sweden (Markus Oscarsson, Henrik Nilsson) · 2008: Germany (Andreas Ihle, Martin Hollstein)
1948: Sweden (Lars Glasser, Lars Helsvik, Lennart Klingström & Gert Fredriksson · 1950: Sweden (Lars Glasser, Ingemar Hedberg, Lennart Klingström & Gert Fredriksson) · 1954: Sweden (Lars Glasser, Carl-Ake Ljung, Bert Nilsson & Gert Fredriksson) · 1958: West Germany (Paul Lange, Meinrad Miltenberger, Helmut Herz & Fritz Briel) · 1963: Romania (Aurel Vernescu, Vasilie Nicoarǎ, Haralambie Ivanov & Anton Ivanescu) · 1966: Soviet Union (Georgiy Karyuchin, Yuriy Kabanov, Villi Baltins & Dmitry Matveyev) · 1970: Soviet Union (Nikolay Gogol, Anatoliy Tischenko, Anatoliy Kobrisev & Anatoliy Sedasov) · 1971: Hungary (Géza Csapó, István Szabó, Csaba Giczi & Mihály Hesz) · 1973: Soviet Union (Vitaliy Trukshin, Anatoliy Kobrisev, Sergey Nikolskiy & Oleg Zhegoyev) · 1974: Romania (Vasile Dîba, Ernst Pavel, Atanase Sciotnic & Mihai Zafiu) · 1975: Hungary (Iván Herczeg, Jószef Svidró, Zoltán Sztanity & Peter Várhelyi)
1948: Finland (Thor Axelsson & Nils Björklöf) · 1950: Sweden (Lars Glasser & Ingemar Hedberg) · 1954: West Germany (Ernst Steinhauer & Meinrad Miltenberger) · 1958: Poland (Stefan Kapłaniak & Władysław Zieliński) · 1963: Romania (Vasilie Nicoarǎ & Haralambie Ivanov) · 1966: Romania (Aurel Vernescu & Atanase Sciotnic) · 1970: Sweden (Lars Andersson & Rolf Peterson) · 1971: Sweden (Lars Andersson & Rolf Peterson) · 1973: Soviet Union (Nikolay Gogol & Pytor Greshta) · 1974: Poland (Ryszard Oborski & Grzegorz Śledziewski) · 1975: Soviet Union (Viktor Vorobiyev & Nikolay Astapkovich) · 1977: East Germany (Joachim Mattern & Bernd Olbricht) · 1978: East Germany (Bernd Olbricht & Rüdiger Helm) · 1979: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergei Chukhray) · 1981: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergei Chukhray) · 1982: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergey Superata) · 1983: East Germany (Frank Fischer & André Wohllebe) · 1985: New Zealand (Alan Thompson & Paul MacDonald) · 1986: West Germany (Reiner Scholl & Thomas Pfrang) · 1987: Hungary (Ferenc Csipes & László Fidel) · 1989: East Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche) · 1990: Soviet Union (Sergey Kalesnik & Anatoli Tishchenko) · 1991: Spain (Juan José Roman & Juan Manuel Sánchez) · 1993: Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche) · 1994: Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche) · 1995: Italy (Beniamino Bonomi & Daniele Scarpa) · 1997: Australia (Andrew Trim & Daniel Collins) · 1998: Slovakia (Michal Riszdorfer & Juraj Bača) · 1999: Poland (Marek Twardowski & Adam Wysocki) · 2001: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2002: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2003: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2005: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2006: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2007: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2009: Belarus (Vadzim Makhneu & Raman Piatrushenka) · 2010: Belarus (Raman Piatrushenka & Vadzim Makhneu) · 2011: Hungary (Dávid Tóth & Tamás Kulifai)
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