Dieter Schubert
Dieter Schubert ( born September 11, 1943 in Pirna- Copitz, Saxony ) is a retired German rower, the 1968 and 1972 Olympic gold medalist in the coxless four boat class was for the GDR. With more seat rowing boats, he won three more gold medals as world champion and two gold medals as European champion. From 1966 to 1972 he won so consistently every year a gold medal at international tournaments.
Life
Dieter Schubert played until the age of 13 years at first handball and football later. In 1959 he moved to the rowers of his former sports club chemistry Pirna.
A little later, while still a teenager, he formed the racing community with Frank Rühle, Dieter Grahn and Frank Forberger, as the coxless four of the sports club SC Einheit Dresden eleven years ahead as had stock. This boat's crew won with the exception of the year 1969, when Frank Rühle ill, from 1966 to 1972 every year the gold medal of the international annual climax. In 1969 Dieter Schubert with the DDR - aft and became European Champion.
For her Olympic victory in 1968, the crew of the quartet was elected East German athletes of the year.
His first medal success in the GDR Dieter Schubert was succeeded in 1963 with a third place in the East German championship in the aft of the SC Einheit Dresden.
The coach Dieter Schubert, Hans Eckstein.
Dieter Schubert is a toolmaker and was named after a sports studies at the Sport University DHfK at SC Einheit Dresden woman trainer. Later he worked as a sports teacher in Radeberg and after the end of the GDR as an insurance agent.
Successes in detail
Without specifying the class of boat: coxless four
- DDR Championship: 1st place, 2nd place in the aft (SC Einheit Dresden )
- DDR Championship, 1st place
- World Cup: 1st place
- DDR Championship, 1st place
- European Championship, 1st place
- The Olympic Games, # 1
- DDR Championship, 1st place; Place one in the aft (SC Einheit Dresden )
- European Championship, 1st place in the GDR aft
- DDR Championship, 1st place; 2nd place in the aft (SC Einheit Dresden )
- World Cup: 1st place
- DDR Championship, 1st place
- European Championship, 1st place
- The Olympic Games, # 1