Andreas Gregor

Andreas Gregor (born 27 April 1955) is a retired German rowing coxswain who had his best achievements in the coxed fours. In this event he won a gold medal at the 1980 Olympics[1] as well as three world titles in 1977, 1978 and 1982.[2][3] He won another world title in 1983, in coxed pairs. For his Olympic achievement Gregor was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in 1980.[4]

Andreas Gregor
Personal information
Born27 April 1955 (1955-04-27) (age 68)
Dresden, East Germany
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSC Einheit Dresden
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1980 MoscowCoxed four
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1977 AmsterdamCoxed four
Gold medal – first place1978 HamiltonCoxed four
Gold medal – first place1982 LucerneCoxed four
Gold medal – first place1983 DusiburgCoxed pair

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andreas Gregor". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. "Andreas Gregor". World Rowing. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019.
  3. Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften – Zweier mit Steuermann, Vierer mit Steuermann. sport-komplett.de
  4. Neues Deutschland, 22 August 1980, p. 3


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