Alois Bierl

Alois Biene ( born September 8, 1943 in Forest Munich ) is a retired German rower.

The rowers from Ludwigshafen RV came in 1969 Bodensee- four. Besides batsman Peter Berger Hans- Johann Färber and Gerhard Auer sat in the boat. Because of the great strength values ​​of the four rowers they became known as the Bull of four. With helmsman Stefan Voncken the four 1969 European champion and 1970 world champions were. 1971 defended the boat with coxswain Uwe Benter his European title.

After years of unbeaten boat was a big favorite for the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. On September 2, the regatta course in Oberschleißheim was sold out, but the crush of visitors without tickets was so great that the fences did not stand up. The Bull quad controlled by Uwe Benter won the expected gold medal safe from the boats from the GDR and Czechoslovakia, it should be the only rowing gold for the Federal Republic in 1972.

After the Olympics, the crew separated. Biene was third in the 1973 European Championship two without Winfried Ringwald. Overall Bierl won ten German Championship title in four and two.

After his sporting career of doctor of engineering worked at BASF.