Jochen Meißner (born 8 May 1943) was a leading single scull rower of West Germany between 1965 and 1972.[1] In this event, he won national titles in 1965–1968 and a European title in 1965; a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics, as well as bronze medals at the world (1966) and European (1969) championships.[2][3] At the 1967 European Rowing Championships in Vichy, he came fourth in the single sculls.[4] He also competed in the double sculls at the 1972 Summer Olympics, together with Arthur Heyne, and finished in tenth place.[5]
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Born | (1943-05-08) 8 May 1943 (age 79) Stuttgart, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | MRV Amicitia, Mannheim | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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