Frank Richter (rower)
Frank Jörg Richter ( born September 22, 1964 in Hannover ) is a retired German rower, who won two Olympic medals with the aft Germany.
Frank Richter started for the DRC from 1884 Hannover. Together with Roland Baar he won at the German Championships in the coxless pairs in 1986 and 1987.
After Roland Baar was changed in 1989 as a hitter in the eighth, judges followed him after 1990. In the occupation of Roland Baar Matthias Affliction, Armin Weyrauch, Frank Dietrich, Dirk Balster, Frank Richter, Christoph Korte, Martin Steffes - Mies and helmsman Manfred Klein of Germany won eight at the World Championships in 1990 in Tasmania. 1991 belonged to Frank Richter Germany rollercoaster, which was in the occupation of Roland Baar, Ansgar Wessling, Marc masonry, Thorsten Streppelhoff, Frank Richter, Claas -Peter Fischer, Dirk Balster, Martin Steffes - Mies and Manfred Klein German champions continue. Before the World Rowing Championships in Vienna, Frank Richter injured his thumb so that Jürgen Pike stepped in for him and became World Champion .. In the boat only sat oarsmen, who came from the Federal Republic of Germany. In the Holt of Ralf Meyer compiled for the 1992 Olympics boat sat with Hans Senne forest and Detlef Kirchhoff then for the first time two rowers from East Germany in the eighth. In the occupation of Roland Baar, Ansgar Wessling, Hans Senne forest, Bahne Rabe, Armin Eichholz, Detlef Kirchhoff, Thorsten Streppelhoff, Frank Richter and Manfred Klein helm the boat at Barcelona won the bronze medal behind the crews from Canada and Romania.
In 1993 the boat was manned largely new, with the longtime helmsman Manfred Klein with Peter Thiede succeeded the last helmsman of the East German rowing eight. In the occupation of Roland Baar, Peter Hoeltzenbein, Stefan Scholz, Frank Richter, Thorsten Streppelhoff, Andreas Liitke Rock, Colin von Ettingshausen, Martin Steffes - Mies and Peter Thiede won eight of Germany at the World Rowing Championships in the Czech Roudnice. After a fourth place of Germany in 1994, the rowing eight boat for the 1995 World Championships in Tampere, Finland was largely occupied again. Roland Baar, Lerche, Marc Weber, Stefan Forster, Dieter Sator, Detlef Kirchhoff, Ike Landvoigt, Frank Richter and Peter Thiede won the world title in front of the boats from the Netherlands and from the United States. At the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 the Dutch boat, the victory achieved by two silver medals at the World Championships in 1994 and 1995 the annual peak behind it won the Germany eighth in the occupation of Roland Baar, Ulrich Viefers, Thorsten Streppelhoff, Detlef Kirchhoff, Marc Weber, tungsten chicken, Mark Kleinschmidt, Frank Richter and Peter Thiede the silver medal.