Björn Goldschmidt
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Björn•Goldschmidt |
| Used name | Björn•Goldschmidt |
| Born | 3 December 1979 in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg (GER) |
| Measurements | 184 cm / 90 kg |
| Affiliations | Rheinbrüder Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Björn Goldschmidt had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 2005 K4 1000 m (with Lutz Altepost, Norman Bröckl, and Björn Bach), 1st 2007 K4 1000 m (with Lutz Altepost, Norman Bröckl, and Marco Herszel), 2nd 2005 K4 200 m (with Norman Bröckl, Björn Bach, and Jonas Ems).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | GER |
Björn Goldschmidt | |||
| Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 8 | |||||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | GER |
Björn Goldschmidt | |||
| Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 3 | Bronze |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint European Championships (0–1–2 2005 Poznań bronze: K4 200 m; 2006 Račice bronze: K4 1000 m; 2008 Milano silver: K4 1000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (1–1–0 2005 Zagreb silver: K4 200 m; 2007 Duisburg gold: K4 1000 m)