Lutz Ulbricht

Lutz Ulbricht ( born November 9, 1942 in Berlin ) is a retired German rower. He won the 1968 Olympic gold medal in the eights.

Ulbricht launched in Frankfurt for the Frankfurt RG Germania. In 1963, he was together with Detlef Damboldt in two coxless third in the German Championship in 1964, the two runners-up was behind the Karlsruhe boat with Michael Swan and Wolfgang Hottenrott. From these four rowers a coxless four in 1965 put together, who won the German championship right away and vice-European champion.

1966 changed Ulbricht and swan in Germany aft under Charles Adam. This boat won the German league title and also won at the World Championships in Bled. 1968 Ulbricht was sitting again 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 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.

1969 won Ulbricht together with Bernd Gördes at the German Championship in two without. In 1970 he rowed together with Udo Brecht and the two won bronze at the World Championships in St. Catharines. Also at the 1972 Olympics in Munich started integrating the two without, this time with Erwin Haas. However, the two missed the finals and won the B-final, which they totaled at the seventh place.