Manfred Glöckner
Manfred Glöckner (18 January 1936 – 8 October 2005)[1] was an East German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1950s and the 1960s. He won four gold medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships (Mixed C-2: 1957; C-2 team: 1959, 1963; Mixed C-2 team: 1957).[2]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe slalom | ||
Representing  East Germany | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1957 Augsburg | Mixed C-2 |
| 1957 Augsburg | Mixed C-2 team |
| 1959 Geneva | C-2 team |
| 1963 Spittal | C-2 team |
On 14 July 1990, Glöckner was elected President of the newly founded Landes-Kanu-Verbandes Brandenburg (State Canoe Association of Brandenburg), a position he held until 2005. In March 2005, Glöckner was appointed honorary president and died seven months later at the age of 69.[1]
References
- "Manfred Glöckner verstorben Ehrenpräsident des LKV wurde 69 Jahre alt" [Manfred Glöckner died Honorary President of the LKV was 69 years old]. Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten (in German). 11 October 2005. Archived from the original on 4 November 2018.
- Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines. CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 42–83 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009). Additional archives: 11 March 2016.
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