Jörg Siebert

Jörg Siebert ( born April 2, 1944 in Wetzlar ) is a retired German rower. He was Olympic champion in aft 1968.

The Boating Party by the Rudergesellschaft Wetzlar in 1880 was in 1967 in the trained by Karl Adam Germany eighth. After winning the German Cup, he took up in Vichy also at the European Championships in 1967. The aft Germany started in the cast Horst Meyer, Dirk Schreyer, Rüdiger Henning, Ulrich Luhn, Wolfgang Hottenrott, Egbert Hirschfelder, Jörg Siebert, Roland Boese and helmsman Gunther Tiersch. This strong umbesetzte eight won the European Championship against the Soviet Union and the guest drivers from the United States. It was the fourth European title in a row for the eighth Germany.

1968 sat Lutz Ulbricht for Ulrich Luhn in Germany aft. Horst Meyer, Dirk Schreyer, Rüdiger Henning, Wolfgang Hottenrott, Lutz Ulbricht, Egbert Hirschfelder, Jörg Siebert, Roland Boese and helmsman Gunther Tiersch were common German masters. At the Olympic Games in Mexico City had Roland Boese be replaced due to illness by Niko Ott and this occupation then also won gold against the Australians. The Germany was eighth in 1968 voted Team of the Year.

Siebert is an engineer and worked since the late 1970s in the Gelita AG, Eberbach, which he expanded into the global leader in the market for gelatin. After twenty years as CEO, he is at the head of the Supervisory Board since 2007.