Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Roland•Händle |
Used name | Roland•Händle |
Born | 11 October 1967 in Marburg, Hessen (GER) |
Measurements | 180 cm / 72 kg |
Affiliations | Würzburger RV Bayern, Würzburg (GER) |
NOC | Germany |
German lightweight rower Roland Händle, brother of Christian and brother-in-law of his wife Birgit Peter, finished 12th with the coxless fours at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. In 1997, he won his only international medal, a bronze at the World Championships.
At German nationals, Händle won eight titles: with the lightweight coxless pairs in 1994 and 1997, with the lightweight coxless fours in 1997-2000, and with the lightweight eights in 1993 and 1997. By profession, he became a high school teacher.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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2000 Summer Olympics | Rowing | GER | Roland Händle | |||
Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men (Olympic) | Germany | 12 |