Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Volker•Sauer |
Used name | Volker•Sauer |
Born | 1 April 1956 in Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
Measurements | 186 cm / 94 kg |
Affiliations | Ruderklub am Baldeneysee, Essen (GER) |
NOC | West Germany |
Volker Sauer rowed with the West German coxed eights at the 1976 Montréal Olympics. The crew finished an unfortunate fourth, but did win the West German nationals. In 1974 and 1975, Sauer won the national titles with the quadruple sculls. In 1976 and 1977, he added two eights titles, and won the bronze medal at the World Championships, and a silver medal in 1978. By profession, Sauer studied at the Cologne High School for Sports, and became a graduated sports teacher.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1976 Summer Olympics | Rowing | FRG | Volker Sauer | |||
Eights, Men (Olympic) | West Germany | 4 |