Heinz Büker

Heinz Büker (born 6 July 1941) was a West German sprint canoeist who competed in the mid-1960s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo for the United Team of Germany.

Heinz Büker
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1964 TokyoK-2 1000 m
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1966 East BerlinK-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1963 JajceK-2 500 m

Büker also won two medals for West Germany in the K-2 500 m at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 1966 and a bronze in 1963.

References
  • 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)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heinz Büker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-08.


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