Stephan Krüger

Stephan Krüger (born 29 November 1988, Rostock) is a German rower.

Stephan Krüger
Personal information
Born29 November 1988 (1988-11-29) (age 34)
Rostock, East Germany
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Germany
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Poznań M2x
Silver medal – second place 2011 Bled M2x
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 PoznanM2x
Silver medal – second place2016 BrandenburgM2x
Bronze medal – third place2014 BelgradeM2x

He was part of the German quadruple sculls team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, with René Bertram, Hans Gruhne and Christian Schreiber.[1] The team finished in 6th.

In 2009, he won the gold medal in the men's double sculls with Eric Knittel at the 2009 World Championships.[2]

In 2011, Krüger and Gruhne won silver in the men's double sculls at the World Championships in Bled.[3]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's double sculls with Eric Knittel, finishing in 9th.[4]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he competed in men's double sculls with teammate Marcel Hacker.[5] They finished in 8th place.[6] Hacker and Krüger had won silver in the event at the 2016 European Championships on home water in Brandenburg, after winning the event at the 2015 European Championships.[7][8] Krüger had also won bronze in the event with Gruhne in 2014.[9]

References
  1. "Germany Rowing at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  2. "2009 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Poznan, POL – (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  3. "2011 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Bled, SLO -(M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  4. "Stephan Krüger Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  5. "KRUEGER Stephan". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  6. "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  7. "2016 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS -Brandenburg, GER – (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  8. "2015 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Poznan, POL – (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  9. "2014 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Belgrade, SRB – (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 9 October 2017.


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