Harald Marg

Harald Marg (born 26 September 1954) is an East German sprint canoeist, born in Magdeburg, who competed from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he won the gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event.

Harald Marg
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1980 MoscowK-4 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1978 BelgradeK-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place1978 BelgradeK-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place1979 DuisburgK-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place1979 DuisburgK-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place1981 NottinghamK-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place1983 TampereK-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place1975 BelgradeK-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place1975 BelgradeK-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place1982 BelgradeK-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place1982 BelgradeK-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place1983 TampereK-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place1973 TampereK-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place1981 NottinghamK-4 500 m

Marg also won thirteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with six golds (K-4 500 m: 1978, 1979, 1983; K-4 1000 m: 1978, 1979, 1981), five silvers (K-2 500 m: 1975, K-4 500 m: 1982, K-4 1000 m: 1975, 1982, 1983), and two bronzes (K-4 500 m: 1981, K-4 1000 m: 1973).

References
  • Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). "Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007)" (PDF). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2018.
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Harald Marg". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.


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