Herbert Wiedermann

Herbert Wiedermann (born 1 November 1927) was an Austrian sprint canoeist who competed from the early 1950s to the early 1960s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals in the K-2 1000 m event (1952, 1956). Wiedermann also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-2 10000 m: 1954) and three bronzes (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1950, 1954; K-2 500 m: 1950).

Herbert Wiedermann
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1952 HelsinkiK-2 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place1956 MelbourneK-2 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1954 MâconK-2 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place1950 CopenhagenK-1 4 x 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1950 CopenhagenK-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place1954 MâconK-1 4 x 500 m

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. "Herbert Wiedermann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2010-02-01.


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