Hans-Joachim Lück

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Hans-Joachim Lück (born June 22, 1953 in Stralsund ) is a former German rower . In 1976 Lück was eighth Olympic champion .

Lück won the 1970 Spartakiade of the German Democratic Republic together with Herbert Brauer ; In 1970 and 1972 the two junior world champions were .

At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, Lück started in the GDR eighth. In the line-up of Bernd Baumgart , Gottfried Döhn , Werner Klatt , Roland Kostulski , Hans-Joachim Lück, Dieter Wendisch , Ulrich Karnatz , Karl-Heinz Prudöhl and helmsman Karl-Heinz Danielowski , the boat became Olympic champion with over two seconds ahead of the British boat. For this success he also received the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver.

The following year, Lück won his second big title with the GDR eight. At the 1977 World Championships in Amsterdam Gerd Sredzki , Bernd Lindner , Frank Gottschalt , Ulrich Kons , Hans-Joachim Lück, Bernd Frieberg , Ulrich Karnatz, Wolfgang Gunkel and helmsman Frank Jahncke won . With this eighth, Lück had also won the GDR championships in 1977, in 1978 the boat took second place and was not nominated for the rowing world championships.

During his career, Lück rowed for ASK Vorwärts Rostock and was an officer in the People's Navy. He is rowing country trainer for Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

literature

  • Volker Kluge : The great lexicon of GDR athletes. The 1000 most successful and popular athletes from the GDR, their successes and biographies. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-89602-348-9 .
  • Volker Kluge: Summer Olympic Games. The Chronicle III. Mexico City 1968 - Los Angeles 1984. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-328-00741-5 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ About the honor for the Olympic team of the GDR. Awarded high government awards. Patriotic Order of Merit in silver. In: New Germany . September 10, 1976, p. 4 , accessed on April 10, 2018 (online at ZEFYS - newspaper portal of the Berlin State Library , free registration required).
  2. ^ GDR championships in the eighth