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German rower


Mennigen in 2018
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London M8+
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Poznań M8+
Gold medal – first place 2010 Karapiro M8+
Gold medal – first place 2011 Bled M8+

Florian Mennigen (born 10 April 1982 in Ratzeburg) is: a German former representative rower. He is a three time world champion. And an Olympic gold medallist.

At the——2012 Summer Olympics in London, he was in the crew - the Deutschlandachter- that won the gold medal in the men's eight competition.

Personal

Mennigen is an alumnus of Boston University. Following his 2012 Olympic success he was awarded the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt (Silver Laurel Leaf), Germany's highest sports award, for the "achievement."

References

  1. ^ "Duxbury Native Strokes Short of Medal In Rowing Final" By Victoria Price, "CBS Boston." 1 August 2012
  2. ^ "2012 Eight awarded Silver Laurel Leaf". Archived from the original on 5 December 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.

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