Thomas Hitzbleck
Thomas Hitzbleck (born March 12, 1947 in Wilhelmshaven ) is a former German rower .
Athletic career
The 1.96 m tall Thomas Hitzbleck from the Emden rowing club took seventh place in the foursome with helmsman together with Volkhard Buchter , Jochen Heck and Manfred Weinreich at the 1966 World Championships . In 1967 the four rowers with helmsman Peter Winiarski won the German championship title in four with helmsman. At the European Championships in 1967 , the crew took fifth place. In 1968 the four rowers won the German championship title in the four without a helmsman . At the 1968 Olympic Games , Hitzbleck, Buchter, Weinreich and Heck rowed to sixth place.
In 1969 Weinreich and Hitzbleck sat in the German eight , who won the bronze medal behind the eight from the GDR and the Soviet Union at the European Championships in 1969 . In 1970, Hitzbleck reached fourth place at the world championships with the German eighth . At the European Championships in 1971 , Hitzbleck finished sixth with the German eighth.
In 1973 and 1974 Thomas Hitzbleck won the German championship title with the four-man with helmsman of the rowing club at Baldeneysee in Essen, both times together with Manfred Weinreich and Hans-Jürgen Hitzbleck. In 1973 Weinreich and the Hitzbleck brothers also won with the eighth. At the European Championships in 1973 , Hitzbleck took ninth place with the four-man with helmsman, and at the 1974 World Championships , the four-man came eleventh. In 1975 Hitzbleck won the German championship title in two with helmsman for the Rvg together with Klaus Jäger and Frank Kerkhoff . Hellas-Titania Berlin , at the 1975 World Championships , Jäger and Hitzbleck and helmsman Holger Hocke received bronze in a pair with helmsman. At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal , Hitzbleck, Jäger and Hocke missed the A final; in the small final, Jäger, Hocke and Winfried Ringwald, who replaced Hitzbleck, took second place and thus eighth place in the overall standings.
literature
- National Olympic Committee for Germany: Mexico 1968. Our team. Frankfurt am Main 1968
- National Olympic Committee for Germany: The Olympic team of the Federal Republic of Germany. Frankfurt am Main 1976
Web links
- Thomas Hitzbleck in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Thomas Hitzbleck at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
Footnotes
- ^ The cast was reconstructed from the 1968 Olympic brochure, the helmsman is not known.
- ↑ German championships in four with a helmsman
- ↑ German championships in four-man without a helmsman
- ↑ European Championships in the eighth
- ^ National Olympic Committee for Germany: The Olympic Team of the Federal Republic of Germany. Frankfurt am Main 1976, p. 274
- ↑ German championships in four with a helmsman
- ↑ German championships in the eighth
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hitzbleck, Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German rower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 12, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wilhelmshaven |