Frank Steinhäuser

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Frank Steinhäuser is a former German rowing athlete .

Career

Frank Steinhäuser was interested in active rowing from a young age. He therefore became a member of the Nassovia Höchst rowing club , where he was soon one of the club's top performers. His discipline within the rowing sport was the two-man with helmsman , where he took over the part of the helmsman . Because of his and his partners Wolfgang Neuss and Klaus-Günther Jordan achievements, he was soon used in national and international competitions. His team won the German championship in two with a helmsman in 1962. His team was also successful at the German rowing championships in 1963 and 1964: a gold medal in 1963 and a bronze medal in 1964. The highlight of his career as a rower was winning the 1962 World Cup and the 1963 European Championship.

For his athletic achievements, he and his team were awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf on July 11, 1963 .

His club also honored him in 2012 for his 50-year membership in the Nassovia rowing club.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ German championship rowing , men, two-man with helmsman
  2. ↑ German Championship Rowing , 1963 and 1964, two men with helmsman,
  3. ^ Chronicle of the rowing club Nassovia Höchst
  4. ↑ German Bundestag : Drucksache 7/1040 (PDF; 1.7 MB), September 26, 1973, p. 75, accessed on January 29, 2020.
  5. ↑ Highest circular sheet; Local edition of the Frankfurter Neue Presse on May 9, 2012
personal data
SURNAME Steinhäuser, Frank
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German rowing athlete
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century