Peter Hertel

Peter Hertel (born c. 1944)[2] is a retired West German rower who won the 1966 world title in the eights. Earlier in 1965 he won the national title and a European silver medal in coxed fours.[1][3]

For the German composer, see Peter Ludwig Hertel.

Peter Hertel
Personal information
Bornc. 1944
Sport
SportRowing
ClubRgm. Berlin[1]
Medal record
Representing  West Germany
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place1966 BledEight
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place1965 Duisburg Coxed four

After retiring from competitions Hertel became a prominent physician specializing in knee injuries. Since 1991 he heads the trauma section of the Berlin Martin Luther hospital and personally performs about 800 surgeries per year. The hospital is annually visited by ca. 10,000 patients.[2]

Hertel is married to Jutta Stöck, an Olympic sprinter and daughter of Olympic javelin champion Gerhard Stöck.[4] They have one daughter and two sons; one of the sons, Ole Hertel, competed nationally in shot put and discus throw.[2][4]

References
  1. Rudern - Deutsche Meisterschaften Herren Vierer mit Steuermann. sport-komplett.de
  2. Marin Majica (21 February 2005) GESUNDHEITSSERIE - Wer kein Geld hat, wird auch beim Arzt bestraft: Mediziner in Neukölln können sich weniger Zeit für ihre Patienten nehmen als anderswo. Ein Knie-Spezialist für prominente Spitzensportler. Der Arzt, dem die Sportler vertrauen. berliner-zeitung.de
  3. Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften Achter – Herren Archived 17 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.). sport-komplett.de
  4. Gerhard Stöck. sports-reference.com


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