Volker Grabow
Volker Grabow (born September 27, 1956 in Essen ) is a German rowing world champion and sports educator.
Life
He grew up in Witten , where he graduated from high school in 1975. Since 1989 he has been a research assistant at the Institute for Sport and Sport Science at the Technical University of Dortmund . He also works in the training science supervision of the German national rowing team.
Sporting successes
Volker Grabow won 13 German championship titles in two, four and eight. His greatest successes are two world championship titles: 1983 and 1985 in a four without a helmsman together with Norbert Keßlau , Jörg Puttlitz and Guido Grabow ; in the same line-up they were fourth at the 1984 Olympic Games and second at the 1986 World Cup. At the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul / South Korea , he won a bronze medal in a four-man game.
He was awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf for his sporting success .
literature
- National Olympic Committee for Germany: The Olympic team of the Federal Republic of Germany. Seoul 1988 . Frankfurt am Main 1988
Web links
- Volker Grabow at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
- Volker Grabow in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Rowing Club Witten ( Memento from March 11, 2008 in the Internet Archive ), medal table
- Institute for Sport and Sport Science at TU Dortmund University , résumé Volker Grabow with current project overview
Individual evidence
- ↑ Honors from RCW members. In: www.ruderclub-witten.de. Rowing Club Witten , accessed on November 9, 2016 .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grabow, Volker |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German rower and sports didactic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 27, 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | eat |