Andreas Hajek
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Andreas•Hajek |
| Used name | Andreas•Hajek |
| Born | 16 April 1968 in Weißenfels, Sachsen-Anhalt (GER) |
| Measurements | 195 cm / 100 kg |
| Affiliations | HRV Bollberg/Nelson |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 2 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Biography
German rower Andreas Hajek was a triple Olympian from 1992-2000, winning two gold medals (1992-96) and a bronze (2000) with the quadruple sculls. He was awarded the Silver Bay Leaf in 1992, Germany’s highest sports award. At World Championships, Hajek won five gold, one silver and three bronze medals.
On a national level, Hajek won five former GDR and nine German titles, after re-unification. He later became an entrepreneur and ran a bicycle shop in his hometown Halle on Saale.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Rowing | GER |
Andreas Hajek | |||
| Quadruple Sculls, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Rowing | GER |
Andreas Hajek | |||
| Quadruple Sculls, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 1 | Gold | |||
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Rowing | GER |
Andreas Hajek | |||
| Quadruple Sculls, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 3 | Bronze |