Werner Biel

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Werner Biel rowing
Full name Werner Erich Biel
nation Saarland 1947Saarland 1947 Saarland
birthday November 25, 1927
place of birth SaarbrückenGerman EmpireGerman EmpireGerman Empire 
date of death January 16, 2006
Place of death RiegelsbergGermanyGermanyGermany 
Career
discipline Foursome without a helmsman
society Rowing Club Saar
 

Werner Erich Biel (born November 25, 1927 in Saarbrücken , † January 16, 2006 in Riegelsberg ) was a German rower who competed for the Saarland .

biography

Werner Biel was a member of the Saarland delegation at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki . Together with Hanns Peters and the brothers Hans and Joachim Krause-Wichmann , he started in a four without a helmsman . The crew won their lead against the favored boats from Italy and Norway. In the semi-finals and in the repechage, however, the four rowers were narrowly defeated and thus missed the final.

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