Rüdiger Hübbers
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Rüdiger•Hübbers (-Lüking) |
| Used name | Rüdiger•Hübbers |
| Born | 3 September 1965 in St. Tönis, Tönisvorst, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Measurements | 185 cm / 81 kg |
| Affiliations | WSC Bayer Dormagen, Dormagen (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
Biography
German whitewater canoeist Rüdiger Hübbers participated in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, when canoe slalom became a permanent fixture in the Olympic program after its first appearance in 1972. He partnered Udo Raumann in the Canadian doubles and they finished 14th. The pair had their greatest moments in winning the gold medal at the 1996 European Championships and the bronze medal at the Worlds the following year.
Hübbers and Raumann also won two national titles in 1992 and 1994. By profession, Hübbers became a physiotherapist as a therapeutic manager.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Canoe Slalom (Canoeing) | GER |
Rüdiger Hübbers | |||
| Canadian Doubles, Slalom, Men (Olympic) | Udo Raumann | 14 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Slalom World Championships (0–0–1 1995 Nottingham bronze: C2 team)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Canoe Slalom Championships (1–0–0 1996 Augsburg gold: C2 team)