Helmut Noll

Helmut Noll (* June 27, 1934 ) is a retired German rower. He won an Olympic silver medal in 1952.

1952 formed Helmut Heinhold and Heinz Some of Vegesacker rowing club a new two with coxswain, the 18 -year-old Helmut Noll sat at the helm in the boat. This boat immediately won the German championship title against the defending champions Duisburg Müller, Brinkmann and spark .. Thus the three Bremer also qualified for the Olympic rowing regatta 1952 in Meilahti, a district of Helsinki. There, two German boats reached the final. The aft finished fifth, while the two only the Frenchman Raymond Salles, Gaston Mercier and Bernard Malivoire subject and thus won silver.

While Hein and Hold Some were successful even in the following years, the career of Helmut Noll ended after the Olympic Games in 1952. The youngest German Olympian Helsinki received in 1952 the Silver Laurel Leaf.