Dieter Krause (18 January 1936 – 10 August 2020) was a German sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s.[1] He won a gold medal in the K-1 4×500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome (with Paul Lange, Günther Perleberg and Friedhelm Wentzke).[2]

Dieter Krause

Personal information
Born	(1936-01-18)18 January 1936 Brandenburg an der Havel Germany
Died	10 August 2020(2020-08-10) (aged 84) Bad Saarow  Germany
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Sport	canoe sprint
Club	SC DHfK Leipzig
Medal record Representing  All-German Team Olympic Games 1960 Rome K-1 4×500 m Representing  East Germany World Championships 1963 Jajce K-4 1000 m 1963 Jajce K-2 1000 m 1958 Prague K-1 500 m 1963 Jajce K-1 4×500 m

Krause also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 1000 m: 1963), a silver (K-2 1000 m: 1963), and two bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1958, K-1 4×500 m: 1963).[3] He was a Stasi informer under the codename "Reiner Lesser".[4]

References

External links

• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
• Dieter Krause at Olympedia

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